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Auction: 23051 - English Milled and Hammered Coins and Artefacts
Lot: 1094

Edward VI (1547-1553), Second Period, Second Issue, Half-Sovereign, 13 April 1549 - April 1550, Southwark, EDWARD ', VI : D '. G ’, AGL ’, FRA ' Z . HIB ’, REX ·, crowned young bust right, rev. SCVTVM . FIDEI . PROTEGET . EVM, crowned quartered oval shield of arms with ornate scroll, 5.42g, 2h, m.m. Y (Schneider I, 687; North 1911; Spink 2438), an overt striking split at 12 o'clock, otherwise a pleasingly natural example, residual lustrous flare in recesses with overlying honey-golden tone, struck details near very fine

Provenance

SCMB, December 1972, G1901 - £200 [acquired, 30 November 1972] [with Seaby Inventory ticket, no. 723286, costed at £140]

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Sold for
£3,800

Starting price
£1300