4th May, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
♦Edward IV, 3 x Silver Groats comprising: 2 x First Reign 1461-1470: Coventry Mint, light coinage, obv. mm sun, EDWARD DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC around crowned facing portrait of king within tressure of nine arcs, C on breast, quatrefoils either side of neck, rev. long cross pattée CIVITAS COVETRE, wt. 2.47g, V- shaped edge chip at 12 o’clock & flan split from 12 o’clock to king’s neck, clipped, o/wise well struck scarce mint VF & London Mint, light coinage, obv. mm possibly Crown, rev. mm sun; obv. EDWARD DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC around crowned facing portrait of king within tressure of nine arcs, quatrefoil either side of neck, rev. long cross pattée, CIVITAS LONDON, wt. 2.76g, minor flat spots in legends o/wise Fine, rev. better, together with Second Reign 1471-1483, London Mint, light coinage, mm pierced cross, obv. EDWARD DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC around crowned facing bust of king within tressure of nine arcs, trefoils on cusps, no marks by bust, trefoil stops in legend, rev. long cross pattée, CIVITAS LONDON; wt. 2.93g, full, well struck flan, AVF to VF.
Sold for £180
Estimated at £150 - £200
Auction: Coins & Banknotes, 4th May, 2022
To include a wide selection of early and late hammered coinage, including Anglo-Saxon and medieval examples, and milled coinage from the reign of Elizabeth I onwards.
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