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Auction: 25007 - … British and World Coins and Medals featuring The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
Lot: 423

Scotland, Mary (1542-1567), First Period, Before Marriage (1542-1558), Nineteenth Century Lead Forgery of Testoon, Type I, 1553, (m.m.) • MARIA • DEI • GRAR • SCOTORVM •, crowned and draped portrait right, rev. (m.m.) DA • PACEM • DOMINE • 1553 •, crowned shield, dividing cinquefoil either side, 7.27g, 4h (cf. S.5401), lightly contact marked surfaces, very fine, numismatically interesting and an intriguing piece for the collector of historic forgeries

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£280