Auction: 7030 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 77
Ireland, Edward IV, light ´cross and pellets´ coinage 1473-1478, Groat, 2.08g, Dublin, m.m. cross, bust in Trim style, crowned within a tressure of nine arcs, lis at shoulders, pellet in two spandrels by head and in one below bust, g on neck, rev. long cross, trefoil of pellets in angles, two with an extra small pellet (DF.134; S.6335 var.), an attractive example, a very rare variety of a Dublin mint light coinage Groat, very fine Estimate £ 400-500 provenance LaRiviere, Spink auction 178, 22 February 2006, lot 53 Whyte´s (Dublin), 29 March 1996, lot 657
Sold for
£500