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Auction: 5020 - The Ivan Buck Collection and Other Properties
Lot: 355

Edward IV or V, (1483), Groat, 3.04g., type XXII, London, m.m. sun and rose 1/sun and rose 1, reads EDWRD, large fleurs on cusps none over crown or below bust, no pellet below bust, A´s on obverse unbarred, A´s on reverse chevron-barred, (BW XXII, variety 11; S.2146a; N.1672) slightly double struck on obverse, scratched by obverse mintmark, otherwise good fine or better, very rare Estimate £ 600-800PROVENANCE: Christies, 20 June 1978, lot 235 Spink Numismatic Circular, April 2004, HS1617 The distinctive and anomalous reading EDWRD is known only from this obverse die

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