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LOT 3911

England. York, Edward IV AR Groat. Struck 1469-1470. London (Tower) mint; i.m: sun. Light coinage.

(Sun) ЄDWARD × DI GRA × RЄX × ANGL' × S × FRANC, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; fleurs on cusps; quatrefoils flanking neck / (Sun) POSVI DЄVᙏ × A-DIVTOR-Є × ᙏЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS (lis) LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1569; SCBC 2000. Good Fine. Toned. Lis in reverse legend.(3.00gr, 26mm, 11h.).

Provenance

From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.

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Lis in Reverse Legend

LOT 3911

England. York, Edward IV AR Groat.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £130

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