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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 528

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Elizabeth I (1558-1603), (7) Various Sixth Issue Coins, including: (1) Sixpence, 1590, Small Date, Tower [Lower House], (m.m.) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET o HI .' REGINA, crowned bust 6C left, Tudor rose behind, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTOREM o MEV .' square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 3.09g [47.8grns], 3h, m.m. hand (North 2015; Spink 2578B), overtly doubled, otherwise toned a bolder very fine; (4) Halfgroats, London, E.' D.' G.' ROSA · SINE · SPINA ·, crowned bust left, two pellets behind, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, long cross over royal shield, mm. cross crosslet, 0.89g, 12h (North 2016; Spink 2579), worn with rough surfaces, toned, fine; another, mm. crescent, 0.89g, 8h, worn, uneven flan, toned, fine; another, mm. cross crosslet, mm. hand, 0.88g, 8h, wear throughout, especially to portrait, legends bold, toned, fine; another, mm. cross crosslet, mm. tun, 0.97g, 10h, toned, good fine; and (2) Halfpennies, portculllis, rev. long cross moline with pellets in angles, mm. crescent, 0.20g, (North 2018; Spink 2581), jagged edges, wear throughout, chipped, toned, fine; another, mm. woolpack, 0.15g, (North 2018; Spink 2581), jagged edges, wear throughout, chipped, toned, fine (7)

Provenance

i) T Mathews, by private treaty, 1999 - £65

ii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1986 - £26

iii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1983 - £5

iv) Bought for £9

v) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1991 - £35

- Carolyn-Britton
vi) Bought for £22

vii) Bought for £30 in 1983



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Sold for
£350

Starting price
£130