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]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureS.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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English Medieval Coins - Medieval to Stuart Hammered Coin Group [23] 12th-17th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Mixed group comprising: various monarchs, issues, and denominations including shillings of Elizabeth I and Charles I, Groat of Edward III, and various medieval pennies. 37.97 grams total, 14-32 mm.
Fair-good fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
English Medieval Coins - Edward IV - Coventry - Sun/Rose AR Groat 1464-1470 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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). 2.44 grams, 23 mm.
Good fine, clipped. Scarce muled mintmarks 28/33.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
English Medieval Coins - Edward IV - Canterbury - Archbishop Bourchier AR Halfgroat 1471-1483 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Second reign. Obv: facing crowned bust within double tressure of nine arcs, trefoil on each cusp, C on breast, beaded circles and legend surrounding, EDWARD DI GRA' REX AnGL' Z FRA, with rose mintmark. Rev: long cross pattée, three pellets in each angle, beaded circles and double concentric legends surrounding, CIVI TAS CAn TOR inner legend, and +POS VI DEVmx A DIVTOR Ex mEVm, with rose mintmark. 1.29 grams, 19 mm.
Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
