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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 530

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Elizabeth I (1558-1603), (3) Various Seventh Issue Coins, including: Sixpence, 1602, 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, 2.63g [4.02grns], 8h, m.m. 2 (North 2015; Spink 2585), creased with resulting flatness to central devices, otherwise lightly toned on a fuller flan, fine or bolder in most parts, the last year of issue for this celebrated Queen; Penny, (1601-1602), London, E D G ROSA SINE SPINA, crowned bust left, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, royal shield over long cross fourchée, mm. 1, 0.38g, 10h, (North 2017; Spink 2587), clipped edge blundering area of legend, scratches across portrait, toned, fine; Halfpenny, portcullis, rev. long cross moline with pellets in angles, mm. 1, 0.21g, (North 2018; Spink 2588), bold features throughout, toned, very fine (3)

Provenance

i) T Mathews, by private treaty, 1988 - £35

ii) Bought for £16 in 1983

iii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1991 - £85

- Carlyon Britton



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