Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 5028 - The Samuel King Collection of Highly Important British Gold Coins
Lot: 36

xEdward VI, second period, Half-crown, 1.38g., Tower, young crowned bust right, with plain breast armour, reads EDWARD VI, rev. crowned oval garnished shield, SCVTVM FIDEI PROTE EVM, small square stops, m.m. arrow on obverse only (Schneider 679 (same dies); N.1916; S.2444), a charming example of this pretty little piece, very fine, very rare thus Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 PROVENANCE:W L Raynes, Glendining, 15 February 1950, lot 99H Hird, Glendining, 30 May 1961, lot 24Christie´s, 26 February 1991, lot 592

Sold for
£3,200