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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 508

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, (2) Fine Silver Issue Coins, Sixpence, 1551-1553, Southwark (Sir John Yorke), (m.m.) EDWARD '. VI : D .' G .' AGL .' FRA ' Z .' hIB '. REX, large lettering, crowned 'Shilling' bust facing, Tudor rose and VI in fields, rev. POSVI DEV .' A-DIVTOR-E .' MEV .' (m.m.), large lettering, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 2.98g [45.8grns], 3h, m.m. y (North 1938; Spink 2483), traces of crimping on an otherwise full round flan, richly toned, almost very fine; and, Threepence, 1551-1553, Tower, crowned bust facing, rose and III in field, rev. square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 1.35g [20.8grns], 2h, m.m. tun (North 1940; Spink 2485), creased with a small flan split at 1 o'clock, otherwise lightly toned, struck details a really bold fine (2)

Provenance

i) 'CA', by private treaty, 1985 - £92

ii) 'CA', by private treaty, 1985 - £95

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Sold for
£400

Starting price
£150