Lot 2006

Sale 78 · Important Australian & World Coins & Banknotes, The Lampard Collection, The James Atkinson Collection

Description

Edward IV, first reign, (1461-1470), silver penny, light coinage, mm. lis, issued 1467-1470 by Archbishop Neville (1465-1470), London dies, York mint, with G and key by neck, quatrefoil in centre of reverse, rev. CIVI TAS EBO RACI, (S.2063, N.1595 [type VII.1). Lightly toned, fine/good fine and very rare variant.

Ex Mark Paul Senior, Brighton, Sussex coin dealer in 1994, previously from Baldwins in Feb. 1994 and from the B. Wilson Harris Collection (collection sold in various sales at Glendining's in mid 1920's and Raymond Carlyon-Britton Collection. Apparently an unpublished variant with rose REX mullet in obverse legend,

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$170

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