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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 344

Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Fine Silver Issue, Sixpences, 1551-1553, Tower, m.m. tun (2), (m.m.) EDWARD '. VI : D .' G .' AGL .' FRA ' Z • hIB '. REX • small lettering, crowned 'Sixpence' bust facing, Tudor rose and VI in fields, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' A-DIVTOR-E .' MEV .' small lettering, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 2.75g, 9h; another, as last, but lettering more and oddly spaced in legends 2.79g, 8h (North 1938; S.2483), both creased and straightened with some resultant wear, otherwise lightly toned, fine to almost very fine in parts (2)

Provenance

The John Noel Simpson Collection of English, Irish and Hiberno-Norse Coins


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