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Auction 264  15-16 Nov 2022
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Lot 190

Estimate: 6000 GBP
Price realized: 12 000 GBP
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English Hammered Coins from Various Properties

Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light coinage, Ryal, Coventry, mm. sun on rev. only, c in waves, trefoil and double trefoil stops, lis in spandrels, 7.67g/12h (SCBI Schneider 421, same obv. die; B & W VI, 1; N 1551; S 1955). Nearly extremely fine, an attractive example of this very rare issue
£6,000-£8,000

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The Coventry mint, in the charge of John Worlege and Thomas Melson, was opened on 6 July 1465 but had closed by 16 September (BNJ XXV, pp.11-15)
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