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Auction: 1012 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 889

Edward IV (first reign, 1461-70), light coinage 1464-70, Ryal, 7.60g, London, m.m. none/crown, king, crowned, standing facing in ship holding sword and shield, flag with letter e to left, rose below on ships hull, trefoil stops, rev. rose over a radiate sun over royal cross, crowned leopards in angles, trefoils in spandrels, reading illorv (Schneider cf. 358-371, 367 with this reverse style; N.1549; S.1951), good very fine Estimate £ 2,000-3,000 provenance Bought Spink, April 1995 Strauss, Sotheby, 26 May 1994, lot 57

Sold for
£3,200