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Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Henry VI Leaf-Pellet issue/Edward IV Heavy coinage mule, Penny, Durham, Bp Booth, mm. cross IIIb on obv. only, pellets by crown, rev. reads civitas dvnolin, nothing in centre of cross, 0.78g/6h (Holmes and Walker, BNJ 1988, no. 4, this coin; Allen 165; Whitton pp.432-3, α, this coin; N p.80, note; S 1988). Weak, nearly very fine and probably much as struck, very rare £200-£260

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Coins Formed by the Late Ray Inder.

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Provenance: L.A. Lawrence Collection, Part III, Glendining Auction, 11 July 1951, lot 615 (part); R. Carlyon-Britton Collection; SCMB October 1959 (6809); G.S. Robinson Collection, Sotheby Auction, 29 September 1983, lot 87; R. Robinson Collection, DNW Auction 136, 8-9 June 2016, lot 263