YORK. Edward IV. First reign, 1461-1470. AR Groat (27mm, 2.91 g, 5h). Light coinage, Group Va, struck from Heavy coinage, Group IV, dies. ЄDWΛRD' DI' GRΛ' RЄX ΛnGL' (retrograde Z) FRΛn', crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; annulets flanking neck; saltire stops / POSVI DЄVm Λ DIVTOR Є' mЄVm/CIVI TΛS ('eye') LOn DOn, long cross pattée, triple pellets in quarters. Blunt & Whitton Type Va, 2; North 1562; SCBC 1995. Deeply toned. VF.
Ex Ray Inder Collection, purchased from L. Bennett, January 2017; Baldwin's 101 (28 September 2016), lot 3148; F. Brady Collection (Spink 209, 6 October 2011), lot 151.