Auction: 17011 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins Part 5, Tudor and Stuart Coins
Lot: 1777
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), milled issue, Sixpence, 1568, 2.88g, m.m. star, elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, crowned bust left with decorated dress, rev. posvi dev adivtorem mev; Threepence 1562, 1.36g, m.m. star, fra et hib, rev. devm, mevm (N.2030, 2034; S.2599, 2603; B&B 40-O1/R2, 45-O1/R1), the first attractively toned, good fine, the second with a crack in the centre, otherwise nearly very fine (2)
provenance:
(i) Shirley-Fox bequest 1939
C E Blunt
Bt September 1954
(ii) W Owston Smith, 1949
C E Blunt
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Sold for
£260
Sale 17011 Notices
The mintmark on the Sixpence is a lis, not a star