Ireland, Edward IV Penny, Dublin Mint, second cross pellet issue, Burns 39

Ireland, Edward IV (1461-83), silver Penny, Dublin Mint, second cross and pellets issue, Burns group 4 (1470-73), crowned head facing, pierced sun either side of crown, pellet to left of neck, possible partial annulet to right of neck, inner circle and legend surrounding partially off flan as per usual, rev. pellet in quatrefoil at centre of long cross, tri-pellets in each inner angle, weight 0.59g (cf.Burns Du39, type 39; DF.139; cf.S.6373E). Dark tone, well struck with clear suns and pellet on obverse, a partial wedge toward an annulet perhaps to right of neck, the type not recorded in Burns or Spink, good very fine for issue and extremely rare.