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Auction: 17011 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins Part 5, Tudor and Stuart Coins
Lot: 1670

Edward VI (1547-53), Halfgroats (2), both Southwark, coinage in the name of Henry VIII, 1.22g, m.m. -/e, henric 8 d g agl fr z hi rex, pellet stops, crowned facing bust 1, rev. civi tas lon don, long cross over shield; and Profile issue in his own name, 1.26g, m.m. -/e, edward 6 d g ag fr z hi rex, crowned bust right, lozenge stops, rev. as previous, no stops (N.1878, 1900; S.2411, 2458; Stewartby p.529), the first cracked and plugged, fine, the second a little uneven, about fine, this extremely rare (2)

provenance:
(i) Shirley-Fox bequest 1939
C E Blunt
(ii) R D Shuttlewood
Bt April 2001

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