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Auction: 16021 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 3, Gold Coins
Lot: 992

Edward VI (1547-53), Crown, Tower I, second period, 2.52g, mm. swan, edward vi d g agl fra z hib rex, lozenge stops, crowned bust right, rev. scvtvm fidei prote’ evm, lozenge stops, crowned and garnished oval shield dividing e r (N.1914; S.2442; Schneider -; Stewartby 2), a full round coin, weak in parts, otherwise good fine or better, extremely rare with mintmark swan

provenance:
Christie’s, 20 June 1978, lot 186
Bt A H Baldwin, May 2003

The Baldwin ticket notes one other (pierced) in the BM

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Sold for
£4,200