Edward IV, first reign (1461-70), Rose Noble or Ryal, light coinage, type VI, Norwich, 7.56g, edward di gra rex angl s franc d n s i b, king standing in ship, holding sword and shield, n in waves beneath, rev. ihc avt transiens per medivm illorv ibat, m.m. sun, rose in centre of floriated cross, large fleurs in spandrels, trefoil stops (cf. Schneider 422; N.1552; S.1957), flattened, and somewhat double-struck, otherwise fine, very rare.
provenance
Professor D. C. Baker, Spink 161, 14 November 2002, lot 22
Estimate: £2,000.00 - £2,500.00