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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 166

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth Issue, Sixpence, 1595, Tower, (m.m.) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET • HIB .' REGI .' beaded inner circles, larger crowned and draped bust 6C left, large rose with stamen filaments behind, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .' beaded inner circles, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, large 15-95 above shield, 2.828g, 12h, m.m. key (BCW KY-2/KY-b1; North 2015; S.2578B), irregular planchet, otherwise richly cabinet toned and pleasingly uniform for strike, very fine, the peripheries in parts bolder still; the pyx mark especially so, very scarce thus

Provenance

The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 4 February 1899 - £0.3.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, February 1899 (P.3234, no. 51825) - "1595, m.m. key, very fine" - £0.3.0


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Sold for
£350

Starting price
£5