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16 January 2019

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Lot

№ 57

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16 January 2019

Hammer Price:
£700

Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Heavy coinage, Halfgroat, London, class II/I mule, mm. rose on obv., plain cross on rev., crosses by neck, crescent on breast, 1.30g/2h (DIG 7/–; B & W II/I; N 1535/1534; S 1979/1978, this coin illustrated). Edge chipped, some weakness in margins, otherwise very fine and extremely rare, apparently UNIQUE £600-£800

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: Patrick Finn FPL 18, 2000 (173)

No class I halfgroats are known with a mintmark on the reverse