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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 535

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Mestrelle's Milled Issue, (2) Sixpences, 1562, Tower [Upper House], (m.m.) ELIZABETH o D o G o ANG o FRA o ET o HIB o REGINA, curly Z, shorter broad bust D left, with beaded bodice, small Tudor rose behind, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEVM o AD-IVTOREM o MEVM, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, edge plain, 3.01g [46.4grns], 8h, m.m. star (Borden/Brown 29, dies O4/R2; North 2028; Spink 2597), creased and dented, otherwise handsomely toned with underlying lustre, struck details bolder than very fine; and, 1568, 2.73g [42.2grns], 6h, m.m. lys (Borden/Brown 29, dies O4/R2; North 2028; Spink 2597), heavily creased with resultant flatness, lightly toned, strictly good to fair (2)

Provenance

i) 'CA', by private treaty, 1985 - £25

ii) Bought for £19


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Sold for
£260

Starting price
£100