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Auction: 24124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 36: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1567

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Mestrelle's Milled Issues, Tower [Upper House] (2), Sixpence, 1564, elaborate large broad bust, small rose behind, rev. cross pattée dividing shield, 3.08g [57.53grns], m.m. star (North 2028; S.2597), previously creased, now flattened, hints of tone to fields, fine; and, Threepence, 1562, tall narrow decorated bust, medium rose behind, rev. cross fourchée dividing shield, 1.43g [22.07grns], m.m. star (North 2034; S.2603), creased, toned, approaching fine, and a far scarcer coin than the Sixpence under Mestrelle (2)

Provenance

i) F J Rist, by private treaty, September 1992

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Sold for
£400

Starting price
£160