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Auction: 23107 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 27: British and World Coins, Medals and Tokens Featuring the 'Leja Park' Collection - e-Auction
Lot: 7157

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Silver Coins, Tower (6), Fifth Issue, Sixpence, 1578, 3.12g, 10h, m.m. plain cross (North 1997; Spink 2572), lightly toned, good fine / very fine; and, Third and Fourth Issues, Threepence, 1569, 1.31g, 7h, m.m. coronet (North 2000; Spink 2566), chipped between 10 and 12 o'clock, almost fine; also, Second Issue, Half Groat, 1560-1561, 1.02g, 1h, m.m. martlet (North 1987; Spink 2557), slightly creased, otherwise toned, good fine / very fine, rare; also, Second Issue, Pennies, 1560-1561 (2), 0.53g, 6h, m.m. cross crosslet, creased, very fine; another, 0.52g, 3h, m.m. cross crosslet (North 1988; Spink 2558); lastly, Sixth Issue, Halfpenny, 0.24g, 12h, m.m. bell (North 2018; Spink 2581), very fine (6)

Provenance
i) ~ Found in 'North Field' at Wragby (Lincolnshire), 17 August 2008 ~
ii) ~ Found at Tockwith (North Yorkshire), 28 August 2005 ~
iii) ~ Found at Tupholme, East Lindsey (Lincolnshire), 15 August 2010 ~
iv) ~ Found in 'the Parsnip field' at Linwood (Renfrewshire), 10 October 2013 ~
v-vi) ~ Found in 'the Potato field' at Linwood (Renfrewshire), 4 October 2009 and 18 October 2010

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Estimate

Starting price
£260