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Auction: 12009 - The Magnus Collection, Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 881

Edward VI (1547-53), second period, Jan.1549-Apr.1550, Half-sovereign, 5.06g, Tower, m.m. arrow, bare headed bust right, rosette stops, scvtum fidei proteget evm rev. crowned, garnished shield (Schneider 670 - same obverse die; N.1908; S.2435), slight crease, pleasing, very fine Estimate £ 3,500-4,500 provenance Gibbs, Spink auction 67, 16 November 1988, lot 41 R.C. Lockett, Glendining, 11-17 October 1956, lot 1860

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