England · Edward IV (1461–1470; 1471–1483)
England Penny — Edward IV, York George Neville London Dies (c.1467–1470)
About this coin
Obverse
The crowned bust faces forward, with G to the left of the neck and a key to the right.
Script: Latin
Lettering
EDWARD DI GRA REX ANG(L)
Translation
Edward, by the grace of God, King of England.
Reverse
A long cross surrounds a central quatrefoil; groups of three pellets occupy its quarters.
Script: Latin
Lettering
CIVI TAS EBO RACI
Translation
City of York.
Mints and mintmarks
Archiepiscopal mint at York under George Neville; London-made dies.
Engraver and mintmaster marks
G and key beside neck; central reverse quatrefoil.
Identification and varieties
Undated hammered coinage. Date ranges and mintmark periods are approximate. Legends and punctuation vary by die; an unspecified initial mark is not evidence of an unmarked variety.
Measurements
Recorded specimen measurements, not a fixed specification for every coin. Hammered flans vary.
Years, mintmarks and variants
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| Year | Mint | Mintmark | Variant | Mintage | Notes | Find this issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1467–1470) | York | Lis | London-made dies; lis | |||
| ND (1469–1470) | York | Long cross fitchée | London-made dies; long cross fitchée | |||
| ND (1469–1470) | York | Sun | London-made dies; sun |