Description
Edward IV first reign (1461-70), Groat, Coventry Mint, light coinage (1464-70)
Obverse: Facing crowned bust, quatrefoil either side of neck, C on breast struck over an E, reuse of an old York obverse die, within tressure of nine arcs, large fleurs on cusps, initial mark sun (1467-70).
Reverse: Long cross, dual concentric inscriptions around trio of pellets in each inner angle, 2.47gms (N.1581; S.2008).
Clipped round, the C on breast more like an E, with Coventry mint reading on reverse, a muled rarity, toned very fine