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Auction: 16021 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 3, Gold Coins
Lot: 957

Edward IV 1íst reign (1461-70), Half-Ryal, class VIa, 3.81g, mm. sun, e/dward di gra rex ang / z franc, saltire stops, king with sword and shield facing in ship, rev. domine ne in fvrore tvo argvas me, single/double trefoil stops, rose upon a radiate sun over royal cross (N.1554; S.1959; Schneider 382; Stewartby VI), a 'found' coin, abraded surfaces and edge crack at 10 o'clock, good fine, very rare

provenance:
P W P Carlyon-Britton
R C Lockett, Glendining, 26-27 April 1960, lot 4020
Bt M Senior, February 1998

Only three half-ryals are known with mm. sun both sides

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