British and Scottish Coins, Numismatic Books

Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light coinage, Ryal, Norwich, mm. sun on rev. only, n in waves, large trefoils in spandrels, trefoil stops, 7.64g/10h (B & W VI; cf. SCBI Schneider 422; N 1552; S 1956). Creased and cracked, otherwise fine or better, the mint letter clear, rare £1,500-2,000

Provenance: From the Moergestel (Netherlands) Hoard, 1971; Glendining Auction, 11 July 1990, lot 290