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Auction: 25007 - … British and World Coins and Medals featuring The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
Lot: 264

Edward VI (1547-1553), First Period, Penny, April 1547-February 1548, Bristol Castle, ED .' 6 .' D .' G .' ROSA SInE SPInE +, crowned and draped bust right, rev. + CIVITAS BRISTOLIE, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, [Spink XRF: 52% Ag], 0.400g, 6h (SCBI [Bristol] 184; Norweb 1384; North 1903; S.2462), small daylight spot to legend otherwise an OUTSTANDING example of this elusive 'Boy King' rarity, remarkable full, round and of excellent fabric for period, a pleasing very fine, extremely rare, especially so in this exquisite state of preservation

Provenance

Richard August Collection, Stack's, 17 September 2025, lot 75367

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Estimate
£1,000 to £1,500

Starting price
£1000