YORK. Edward IV. First reign, 1461-1470. AV Ryal (35mm, 7.78 g, 10h). Light coinage. Type VII. Tower (London) mint; im: crown. Struck 1464-1470. NGC MS 63.

CNG Feature Auction 121
Lot: 1307. Estimated: $ 10 000

British, Gold

Sold For $ 18 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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YORK. Edward IV. First reign, 1461-1470. AV Ryal (35mm, 7.78 g, 10h). Light coinage. Type VII. Tower (London) mint; im: crown. Struck 1464-1470. Half-length figure of Edward standing facing in ship with bowsprit, holding sword and shield; Є on banner on stern, rose on hull / Rose over sun with fleurs, crowns, and lions; small trefoils in spandrels. Blunt & Whitton type VII.1; Webb Ware obv. die 28; Schneider 360 (same rev. die); North 1549; SCBC 1950. In NGC encapsulation 6473211-003, graded MS 63.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Inventory 968796 (December 2013); K. Smalley (Spink 219, 24 September 2013), lot 240; Sotheby’s (15 October 1998), lot 252.


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