Auction: 26005 - British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
Lot: 474
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. (i.m.) IhC ' AVT * TRANSIENS * PER * MEDIVM * ILLORVM IBAT *, trefoil and rosette stops, ornate cross fleury, crowned leopards in angles, large fleurs in spandrels, 7.69g [118.67grns], 4h, i.m. crown [reverse] (Schneider I, 419]; North 1550; S.1953), touch of softness to centre, otherwise very well struck, light lustrous tone, touches of wax from plating, pleasing very fine, rare
Provenance
SNC, September 1992, no. 4908* - "Weakly struck below king and correspondingly on reverse, otherwise VF+ and rare" [with tickets]
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Estimate
£3,000 to £3,500
Starting price
£2400