Edward IV, first reign, (1461-1470), Light Coinage, Groats (2), York, VIIIb, 2.97g, mm. lis, trefoil stops, quatrefoils by bust, trefoils on cusps, e on breast, rev, saltire after devm only; VIIIb/a mule, 2.84g, mm. lis/sun, as previous, rev, double saltire after devm only (N.1583; S.2012; Stewartby p.432, VIIIb, VIIIb/VIIIa), toned, good fine to almost very fine, the last rare (2).
(i) A gift from C E Blunt, 1974(ii) SNC April 1995/1846Bt Spink, July 1995
Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00