The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins formed by Marvin Lessen (Part 2)

Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light coinage, Halfgroat, Canterbury, class VI/VII, Abp Bourchier, mm. pall on obv. only, wedges by neck and hair, knot on breast, spur below can, 1.33g/7h (DIG 11/14; B & W VIb/VII, 1, and pl. vii, 15, same dies; N 1590; S 2027); Penny, London, class VII, mm. crown on obv. only, saltires by neck, reads angl, 0.72g/4h (B & W VII, 4; N 1591; S 2042); Halfpenny, London, class VII, mm. crown on obv. only, trefoils by neck, 0.41g/10h (B & W VII, 3; N 1608; S 2068) [3]. First fine, others about very fine £120-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: First bt C.J. Martin March 1980; second Superior Galleries FPL Winter 1981 (432), bt Stanley Gibbons January 1982; last bt C.J. Martin March 1981