Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light coinage, Ryal, Bristol, mm. crown on rev. only, b in waves below ship, trefoils in spandrels, 7.62g/9h (B & W VIII; SCBI Schneider 419 var.; N 1550; S 1954). Edge split at 12 o’clock on obverse, traces of mounting on edge, otherwise very fine, rare £3,400-£4,000

Provenance: Künker Auction 260 (Osnabrück), 10 March 2015, lot 1546