Auction: 26004 - British and World Coins and Medals
Lot: 41
(x) Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Fine Silver Issue, 'Horseman' Crown, 1551, Southwark (Under-Treasurer, Sir John Yorke) (m.m.) : EDVVARD ': VI : D ': G ': AGL ': FRANC ': Z : hIBER ': REX •, armoured boy King on horseback right, brandishing sword, rev. : POSVI : DEVM : A DIVTOR E ': MEV .' (m.m.) : square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 30.53g [471.15grns], 11h, m.m. y (North 1933; S.2478), minor striking splits to edge, otherwise a well-centred and uniform obverse strike, toned, a most pleasing very fine
Provenance
Ex Aventine Coins & Bullion
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Estimate
£2,600 to £3,000
Starting price
£1800