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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 167

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth Issue, Sixpence, 1600 over 159-, 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 16-00/159- above shield, 3.044g, 10h, m.m. O (BCW O-1/O-a; North 2015; S.2758B), antique 'infinity' punch before nose and rub to crown, otherwise darkly cabinet toned, bolder than fine, rare, the 'New Century' overdate particularly clear and pleasing

Provenance

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

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 4 February 1899 - £0.4.6

Spink Numismatic Circular, February 1899 (P.3234, no. 51836) - "1600, m.m. O, scarce, fine" - £0.4.6


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Sold for
£250

Starting price
£5