YORK (Restored). Edward IV or V. 1483. AR Groat (24mm, 3.00 g, 9h). London (Tower) mint; im: halved sun & rose.

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Lot: 674. Estimated: $ 1 000

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Sold For $ 1 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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YORK (Restored). Edward IV or V. 1483. AR Groat (24mm, 3.00 g, 9h). London (Tower) mint; im: halved sun & rose. (halved sun & rose) ЄDWΛRD’· DI’· GRΛ’· RЄX ΛnGL’· 7 FRΛnC (saltire stops), crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; lis at lower cusps; pellet below bust / (halved sun & rose) POSVI DЄVm · A DIVTOR Є’· mЄVm/ CIVI TAS LOn DOn (saltire stops), long cross pattée; trefoils in quarters. Stewart, “The Dies of Edward V’s Silver Coins,” in BNJ L (1980), –; Lessen, “The Groats of Edward V,” in BNJ 53 (1983), die 9; Lockett IV 4036 (same obv. die); Stewartby p. 434, XXI; North 1631 (Edward IV); SCBC 2146a. Toned, holed and skillfully plugged. Good VF.

From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection, purchased from Andy Singer.


Closing Date and Time: 22 April 2020 at 13:44:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.