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LOT 2533

English Medieval Coins - Edward IV - Coventry - AR Groat 1464-1470 A.D.

First reign, light coinage. Obv: facing crowned bust, quatrefoil either side of neck, C on breast, within tressure of nine arcs, large fleurs on cusps, initial mark sun (1467-70). Rev: long cross, dual concentric inscriptions around trio of pellets in each inner angle, CIVI TAS COVE TRE for Coventry mint. Very fine and better. Scarce.(2.91 grams, 25 mm.).

Provenance

Found whilst searching with a metal detector in Yorkshire, UK.

Literature

S.2008, N.1581.

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LOT 2533

English Medieval Coins - Edward IV - Coventry - AR Groat

Sold for (Inc. bp): £468

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