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Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 478

Edward IV, First Reign (1461-1470), Light Coinage, Type VI, Rose Noble or 'Ryal', c. 1465-1466, Bristol, ED | WARD' * DI * GRA' * REX * ANGL' * Z * FRANC' * DNS' * I * B' *, trefoil stops, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, E on standard, B in waves below, rev. TRANSIENS' * P' * MEDIVM * ILLORVM (m.m) IBAT *, trefoil and rosette stops, ornate cross fleury, crowned leopards in angles, large fleurs in spandrels, 7.57g [116.8grns], i.m. sun (Schneider I, - [cf. 419]; Blunt & Whitton VI, variety 1; North 1550; Spink 1953), uniformly struck, near extremely fine, rare and with a distinguished pedigree

Provenance

R Beresford-Jones, Spink 29, 2 June 1983, lot 3* - "about extremely fine, scarce"

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£6,000

Starting price
£2500