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YORK. Edward IV. First reign, 1461-1470. AR Groat (27mm, 2.91 g, 5h). Light coinage, type Va. London (Tower) mint; im: rose. Struck 1465. VF.Keystone 16 – The David C. Bianchi II Collection British – Lancaster & York, Silver Estimate: $ 400 |
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YORK. Edward IV. First reign, 1461-1470. AR Groat (27mm, 2.91 g, 5h). Light coinage, type Va. London (Tower) mint; im: rose. Struck 1465. Crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; fleurs on cusps, annulets flanking neck / Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters; eye in legend. Blunt & Whitton type Va; North 1562; SCBC 1995. Deeply toned. VF. Struck from dies initially used in Edward’s heavy coinage. |
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