Auction Catalogue

13 March 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. Numismatic Books

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 346

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13 March 2002

Hammer Price:
£140

Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light coinage, Groats (3), all London, type VI/Vd mule, mm. sun on obv., rose on rev., quatrefoils by bust, fleurs on cusps but not on breast, reads franc, extra pellet under lon, 2.64g (B & W VI/Vd, 1; cf. Delmé-Radcliffe 191); type VI, mm. sun, fleurs on cusps and breast, saltire stops on rev., lis after tas, 2.94g (B & W VI, 2); type VII, mm. crown, fleurs on cusps and breast, saltire after franc, 2.97g (B & W VII, 1, var 1; N 1569/1568, 1569-70; S 2000) [3]. First a little clipped, otherwise about fine and scarce, others fine or better, second with reverse partly double-struck (£70-90)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Coins formed by Edward Judson.

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Provenance:
1st and 3rd Glendining Auction, 5 September 1968, lot 89 (part).
2nd Glendining Auction, 16-17 May 1973, lot 584 (part)