Auction Catalogue

5 December 2012

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British and Scottish Coins, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 408

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5 December 2012

Hammer Price:
£340

Edward IV (Second reign, 1471-1483), Groat, London, class XVIII, mm. pierced cross and pellet on obv. only, reads di gra, rose after posvi and don, double saltire after tas, 3.20g/9h (B & W XVIIIb; N 1631; S 2098). Nearly extremely fine, a very rare variety £250-300

According to Blunt & Whitton [BNJ XXV, p.323], only one reverse die without mintmark shows this combination of stops