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LOT 2571
English Medieval Coins - Edward IV - London - Mule First Reign Groat 1465-1466 A.D.
First reign, light coinage. Obv: facing bust with quatrefoils at neck within tressure with EDWARD DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRAN legend and 'sun' mintmark (used 1465-1466). Rev: long cross and pellets with extra pellet in third quadrant and POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEVM and CIVITAS LONDON legends for London mint with 'rose' mintmark (used 1464-1465). Good very fine; the muled mintmarks rare.(2.95 grams.).
Provenance
Found Romney Marsh area, Kent, UK.
Property of a Kent collector.
Literature
S. 2000 variant; N. 1568/1569 mule variant (mintmark combination).
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LOT 2571
English Medieval Coins - Edward IV - London - Mule First Reign Groat
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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