Edward IV 1st reign Groat, light coinage, York, class VII, mm lis (1467-70), ex Elmore Hoard E and rose above

E and rose above

otherwise fine and extremely rare with only around five examples known

Holloway 78

Depth 31cm

BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF: weight 8

Edward IV 1st reign Groat, light coinage, York, class VII, mm lis (1467-70), ex Elmore Hoard E and rose aboveEdward IV, first reign (1461 70), silver Groat, light coinage (1464 70), York Mint, class VII, facing crowned bust with E on cusp at base of breast, quatrefoil each side of neck, within double tressure of nine arcs, trefoil on each cusp, beaded circles and legend surrounding, pellet stops, initial mark lis (1467 70), EDWARD DI GRA REX. AnGL Z FRAnC, rev. long cross patte, tri pellets in each inner angle, beaded circles and double concentric legends