YORK. Edward IV. First reign, 1461-1470. AR Halfgroat (20.5mm, 1.52 g, 1h). Light coinage, type VIb. Canterbury mint, under Archbishop Thomas Bourchier; im: pall/sun. Struck 1464-1467. VF.Electronic Auction 557 British, Silver Sold For $ 170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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YORK. Edward IV. First reign, 1461-1470. AR Halfgroat (20.5mm, 1.52 g, 1h). Light coinage, type VIb. Canterbury mint, under Archbishop Thomas Bourchier; im: pall/sun. Struck 1464-1467. Crowned facing bust within tressure of arches with trefoils on cusps, knot at base / Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters, spur in second quarter. MHG 14 var. (punctuation)/5; North 1590; SCBC 2026. Toned with some light iridescence, some weakness, a few scratches. VF. |