Auction: 24126 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 38: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 2030
NGC AU55 | Edward VI, in the name of Henry VIII (1547-1553), Posthumous Issues, Half-Sovereign, HENRIC '• 8 • D '• G '• AGL • FRANCI '• Z • HIB '• REX '•, lozenge stops, king enthroned, holding sceptre and orb, rose below, rev. IHS '• AVTE '• TRANSIE • ', PER •' [MEDIV] ILLOR • IBA •, crowned shield with supporters, grapple below, 6.07g, 11h, m.m. grapple (Schneider I, 658; North 1865; S.2393), ragged to the edge and soft to devices, nonetheless with a golden tone, approaching very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU55 (Cert. #2130707-050)
Provenance
Royal Mint, Collector Services (ref. HISE6HS), by private treaty, 14 September 2023
Sovereign Rarities, transferred to the Royal Mint
Baumhauer, Part III, Sincona AG 79, 24 October 2022, lot 1073 - 2,600 CHF [Sovereign Rarities]
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Sold for
£2,400
Starting price
£1500