Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 2267. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

YORK. Edward IV. First reign, 1461-1470. AV Half-Ryal (3.81 g, 7h). Light coinage, Type VIII, 1467-1468. London mint, mm: sun/crown. (trefoil)(trefoil) ED WARD' (trefoil) DI (trefoil) GRA' (trefoil) REX (trefoil) AnGL' (trefoil) Z (trefoil) F (trefoil) (trefoil) RAnC, king standing facing, holding sword and shield, in ship; E on banner at stern, rose on hull, quatrefoil over sail, pellet below shield / DOmInIE (trefoil) nE (trefoil) In (trefoil) FVRORE TVO ARGVAS (trefoil) mE (trefoil)(trefoil), rose on sun over ornate cross with lis at ends; crowned lions in quarters. Blunt & Whitton -; Schneider -; North 1550; SCBC 1953. VF, toned. ($3000)

From the Andrew Wayne Collection. Ex Prof. D.C. Baker Collection (Spink 161, 14 November 2002), lot 24; Spink Numismatic Circular (July 1993), no. 4230; Sotheby's (19 April 1993), lot 16; R.C. Lockett Collection (Glendining, 11 October 1956), lot 1536.