Auction: 16022 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 4, Coins of Edward III to Richard III
Lot: 1372
Edward IV, first reign, (1461-1470), Light Coinage, Groats (2), London, VIII, 3.06g, mm. crown/sun, quatrefoils by bust and on breast, fleurs on left cusps only, rev, saltire after devm; Xa/IX mule, 3.07g, mm. long cross fitchée/rose, small letters, saltire stops, trefoils by neck, on cusps and breast, rev, saltire stop after devm, civi tas lon doo, tas/lon and l/d (N.1571, 1576; S.2001, 2003; Stewartby p.431, VIII, Xa/IX), the first attractively toned, very fine or better, the second very rare (2)
provenance:
(i) SNC April 1993/1711
Bt Spink, July 1995
(ii) M Delmé-Radcliffe, Glendining, 17 April 1985, lot 205
E J Harris
Bt A H Baldwin January 1996
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