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Auction: 23051 - English Milled and Hammered Coins and Artefacts
Lot: 1096

Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Fine Silver Issue, Shillings, 1551-1553 (3), Tower (2), (m.m.) EDWARD '. VI : D '. G '. AGL '. FRA '. Z : hIB '. REX :, crowned bust facing, Tudor rose to left, denomination to right, rev. POSVI DEV : A DIVTOR E ': MEV '., square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 5.84g, 11h, m.m. tun; another, as last, 5.76g, 8h, m.m. tun, significant wear to the fields but legends much better, evenly toned, fine; additionally, Southwark, (Under-Treasurer, Sir John Yorke), as before, 5.83g, 5h, m.m. y (North 1937; Spink 2482), some metal stressing or planchet splits with variable areas of striking softness, otherwise generally well-toned, the last colourfully so, fair to fine or marginally better, an immensely popular series to collect, with old dealer's tickets; additionally, Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth Issue, Shilling, 1584-1586, Tower, (m.m.) ELIZAB '. D '. G '. ANG : FR : ET : HIB : REGI :, crowned bust facing left, beaded circle, rev. POSVI . DEV . ADIVTOREM . MEV, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 5.57g, 11h, m.m. escallop (North 2014; Spink 2577), flat, fair (4)

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£650

Starting price
£900