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LOT 3527
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
England. York, Edward IV AR Penny. First 1461-1470.
Struck in an illicit mint in London, circa 1490-1500. Contemporary counterfeit of a London mint issue. Crowned facing bust / CIVI-CO[...], long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. M. Archibald, "The Queenhithe hoard of late-fifteenth century forgeries," BNJ 50 (1980), p. 62, London rev. 0.48gr, 14mm, 6h.
Near Fine.
PROVENANCE:
Found on various UK sites since 1974.
Property of an Essex collector.
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AUCTIONS:
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