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Auction: 23051 - English Milled and Hammered Coins and Artefacts
Lot: 1095

Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Fine Silver Issue, 'Horseman' Crown, 1551, (Under-Treasurer, Sir John Yorke), (m.m.) EDWARD ': VI : D ': G ': AGL ': FRANC ': z : hIBER ': REX • King on horseback right, with date in Arabic numerals below horse, rev. : POSVI DEVM : A DIVITOR E ': MEV ': (m.m.) . square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, large lys in first and fourth quarters, 30.86g, 4h, m.m. y (Lingford A-8; Lockett 4081 same dies; North 1933; Spink 2478), a pleasingly uniform, well-balanced and problem-free example for this popular issue, toned, near very fine

Provenance

By private treaty, 1972 - £150

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Sold for
£2,300

Starting price
£1800