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Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light coinage, Groat, York, class VIIIb, mm. lis on obv., sun on rev., quatrefoils by neck, fleurs on cusps except above crown, e on breast, 2.69g/9h (N 1583; S 2012); Second reign, Groats (2), both London, class XV, mm. pellet-in-annulet, small trefoils on cusps, 2.77g/10h, class XXI, mm. cinquefoil, rose on breast and after posvi, 2.64g/11h (N 1631; S 2096, 2100) [3]. Good fine, last crimped £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of English Hammered Coins, the Property of a Cambridge Scholar.

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Provenance: First Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 80 (Sydney), 22-4 November 2005, lot 1575; second Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 91 (Melbourne), 21-3 July 2009, lots 1694; third A.J. Gibbons Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 92 (Sydney), 24-7 November 2009, lot 1756 (part)