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Auction: 17011 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins Part 5, Tudor and Stuart Coins
Lot: 1667

Edward VI (1547-53), coinage in the name of Henry VIII, Halfgroat, 1.38g, Canterbury, m.m. none, henric 8 d g agl fra z hib rex, lozenge stops, crowned facing bust 1, rev. civi tas can tor, lozenge stops, long cross over shield; Profile issue in Edward’s name, 1.09g, edoard 6, crowned bust right, lozenge stops, rev. as previous but no stops (N.1881, 1901; S.2415, 2459; Stewartby p.529), the first encrusted, good fine, the second pierced, fair, very rare (2)

provenance:
(i) Shirley-Fox bequest 1939
C E Blunt
(ii) H M Lingford


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