The Late Jim Sazama Collection of Medieval Coins

Ireland, Edward IV, Light Cross and Pellets coinage, Penny, mint uncertain, pellets by crown and neck, rev. rose in centre of cross, 0.43g/6h (cf. Burns types 12, 13; cf. S 6373; DF –). Better than fine, extremely rare £100-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Jim Sazama Collection of Medieval Coins.

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The combination of four obverse pellets with a rose reverse is not listed in the main references. The obverse die bears most resemblance to Burns die J, which he notes as being used at Trim and Waterford