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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 281

Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Shilling, Undated [1554-1555], Tower, PHILIP • ET • MARIA • D • G • R • ANG • FR • NEAP • PR • HISP, crowned busts tête-à-tête, rev. • POSVIMVS • DEVM • ADIVTOREM • NOSTRVM • crowned and garnished oval shield, dividing X-II above, 6.39g [98.61grns], 1h (North 2567; S.2498), some peripheral striking softness on a largely neat, rounder flan, the portraits quite exceptional and uniform for type, a most pleasingly bold very fine, very rare thus and outstanding for a soil-find

Provenance

Found at Porlock, West Somerset, May 2024

~ Recorded with the British Museum, ref. SOM-1F72F2 ~

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Estimate
£3,000 to £4,000

Starting price
£2500