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Edward IV, first reign, 1461–1470, Ryal (Rose-Noble), 1465–1468 (light coinage), London, mintmark, sun, North 1549, S 1950, 7.61 g, small test mark on edge and in obverse right field - nice details

Apart from being a most capable military commander and businessman Edward was one of the best know early British collectors, and his collection of illuminated manuscripts is considered the foundation of the Royal collection of manuscripts in the British Library.

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VF

Auction

Coins, 13 May 2014

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12,000 DKK

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11,000 DKK  

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