Edward IV (Second reign, 1471-1483), Light Cross and Pellets coinage (c.1473-8), Issues of the Ungoverned Mints, Groat, Limerick, mm. rosette (?), l on breast, rosettes by neck, rosette replaces pellet in two alternate angles, rosette after tas, 2.06g/8h (Colgan fig. 39, this coin; S 6380A [6343]; DF 134). Neatly struck, good very fine, toned, very rare thus £600-£800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The ‘Good Money’ Collection of Irish Hammered Coins.

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SNC February 1998 (66)