Details
LOT 2534
English Medieval Coins - Edward IV - Coventry - Sun/Rose 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, rose mintmark (1464-5). Good fine, clipped. Scarce muled mintmarks 28/33.(2.44 grams, 23 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
Literature
S.2008, N.1581.
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LOT 2534
English Medieval Coins - Edward IV - Coventry - Sun/Rose AR Groat
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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