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Auction: 24006 - British and World Coins
Lot: 138

NGC XF45 | Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Crown Gold, Sovereign, 1551-1553, Tower, struck from 5 October 1551, (m.m.) EDWARD '. D ': G '. AGL ': FRA '. Z : hIBER ' : REX : half-length figure of King right, holding orb and sceptre, rev. (m.m.) • IhS .' AVTEM . TRANSIE '. PERMEDI '. ILLORV .' IBAT • crowned square topped shield with Priapic Royal Supporters, ER in cartouche below, 11.16g, 10h, m.m. tun (Schneider I, 692; North 1927; S.2450), small area of metal flawing before the face, with a largely uniform strike to a full flan, bolder very fine, in NGC holder, very strictly graded XF45 (Cert. #6769147-002)

Provenance

Sovereign Rarities, by private treaty [ref. HM32456], since 22 February 2024 - £30,000

Sovereign Rarities, Auction 10, 26 September 2023, lot 18

Sovereign Rarities, Auction 3, 27 April 2021, lot 28

Thomas H Law, Stacks-Bowers, 13 August 2013, lot 20083 - $17,000

"The Sheffield Collection", Spink-Noble (Australia) 43, 17 November 1994, lot 2689

Spink, by private treaty


https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/6769147-002/45/

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Estimate
£18,000 to £24,000

Starting price
£7000