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Edward IV, Gold Ryal (Rose Noble), Light Coinage, obverseOBV
Edward IV, Gold Ryal (Rose Noble), Light Coinage, reverseREV
Kingdom of England
Edward IVGold ryalc. 1465–1470 CE

Edward IV, Gold Ryal (Rose Noble), Light Coinage

Introduced under the monetary reform of March 1465, the gold ryal or rose noble revalued English gold, establishing a 10-shilling denomination bearing Yorkist badges and traditional maritime imagery.