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Auction: 11039 - The Frank Brady Collection of Hammered Groats
Lot: 242

Ireland, attributed to the pretender Lambert Simnel as Edward VI (1487), three crowns coinage, Groat, 1.41g, type III, Waterford, the arms of England in a quatrefoil with stars in the lower spandrels, civi/[..]/[..]/rfor, rev. three crowns on a cross over a tressure, reversed e below (N.1756; S.6428; DF.189), legends indistinct but is type unambiguous, about fine, extremely rare Estimate £ 2,000-3,000 provenance SNC May 1993, item 2725 The Lambert Simnel coinage was examined in some detail jointly by Gerard Brady, Colm Gallagher and Frank Brady, see SNC October 1995, pp.301-302.

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