England · Edward IV (1461–1470; 1471–1483)
England Half Ryal — Edward IV, London Light Coinage (1464–1467)
About this coin
Obverse
Edward holds a sword and shield in a ship. An E banner rises at the stern and a rose appears on the hull.
Script: Latin
Lettering
ED | WARD DI GRA REX ANG
Translation
Edward, by the grace of God, King of England.
Reverse
A rose in a radiate sun centres a floriate cross. Crowns and lions fill the angles, with trefoils in the surrounding tressure.
Script: Latin
Lettering
DOMINE NE IN FVRORE TVO ARGVAS ME
Translation
Lord, do not rebuke me in your anger.
Mints and mintmarks
Tower mint, London.
Engraver and mintmaster marks
E banner and hull rose; rose, sun or crown initial marks.
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 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 (1464–1465) | London (Tower) | Rose | Rose mark | |||
| ND (1465–1466) | London (Tower) | Sun | Sun mark | |||
| ND (1466–1467) | London (Tower) | Crown | Crown mark |