Coins, Historical Medals & Paper Money

Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Heavy coinage, Groat, London, class I, mm. cross fleury on obv., small lis on rev., lis on neck, pellets by crown, extra pellets below civi and lon, small lis between r and e of adivtore, saltire stops, 3.74g/3h (B & W I(a)/Ι(α)1 var.; N 1529; S 1969). Light scratch on obverse, otherwise about very fine and toned, rare £200-260

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, English Coins from the Collection of the late Dr John Hulett.

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Provenance: Bt P.A. Rayner April 1986.

Dr. Hulett notes on his ticket edward over henric (?) - the d may well be struck over an e