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Auction: 16005 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals including European Coins from the Peter Woodhead Collection
Lot: 1215

Edward VI (1547-53), in the name of Henry VIII, Sovereign, 12.25g, 1547-51, Tower, m.m. lis, crowned King seated facing on throne, holding sceptre to left and orb to right, rose below, rose stops, Roman lettering, rev. crowned shield with supporters, hr monogram in cartouche, (N.1863; S.2389; Schneider 642, Whitton pl.1/2), a light cross scratched to both sides with general wear, the legends quite well struck, fine to very fine, very rare

provenance
T.W.J D. Dupree collection
SNC December 1989, no. 6471
Ex Murdoch Collection
Ex Sotheby, 12th October 1972

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Sold for
£8,500