England · Edward IV (1461–1470; 1471–1483)
Angleterre Angel — Édouard IV, trèfle héraldique (1480–1483)
About this coin
Obverse
St Michael attacks the dragon with a lance, within a beaded border.
Script: Latin
Lettering
EDWARD DEI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC
Translation
Edward, by the grace of God, King of England and France.
Reverse
A sailing ship bears a quartered shield beneath a cross, with E on the left and a rose on the right.
Script: Latin
Lettering
PER CRVCEM TVA SALVA NOS XPC REDEMPT
Translation
By your cross save us, Christ our Redeemer.
Mints and mintmarks
Tower mint, London.
Engraver and mintmaster marks
Heraldic cinquefoil initial mark on both sides; saltire stops in the royal legend.
Identification and varieties
Undated hammered coinage. Date ranges are conventional attributions, not dates inscribed on the coins. Legends and punctuation vary by die.
Measurements
Recorded examples measure 27 mm and weigh approximately 5.12–5.13 g; individual hammered specimens vary.
Years, mintmarks and variants
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| Year | Mint | Mintmark | Variant | Mintage | Notes | Find this issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1480–1483) | London (Tower) | Heraldic cinquefoil | Second reign; cinquefoil both sides |