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Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 477

(x) Edward IV, First Reign (1461-1470), Light Coinage, Rose Noble or 'Ryal', 1466-1469, London, ED * | * WARD ' * DI * GRA ' * REX * ANGL S * FRANC * * DNS ' I * B ' *, trefoil stops, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, rev. (i.m) IhC ' * AVT ' * TRANISIENS * PER ' * MEDIVM * ILLORV * I * BAT, trefoil stops, ornate cross fleury, crowned leopards in angles, rose atop sun at centre, small trefoils in spandrels, 7.61g [117.4grns], 5h, i.m crown (Schneider I, 358-371; North 1549; Spink 1951), scratch running through legend and the top of the King's crown, small flan crack at 7 o'clock, a light red tone in parts from previous deposits, otherwise struck on a pleasing round flan, about very fine

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Sold for
£1,700

Starting price
£1200