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Auction: 19006 - British, Indian and Islamic Coins: Autumn Auction
Lot: 260

Philip and Mary (1554-58), Shilling, 1554, full titles, 6.04g, busts face-to-face, crown above, rev. oval garnished shield of arms, crown above, dividing value (N.1967; S.2500), an obtrusive die crack at 6 o'clock and surface smoothing between portraits, otherwise attractively toned and superbly well struck for issue, about extremely fine, rare thus

Provenance
SNC, December 1977, no. 13111 - "superb portraits of the King and Queen, but evidence of light tooling in the field; nevertheless a desirable and pleasing coin. Slight edge split, otherwise EF." - £750 (with these tickets)

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Sold for
£3,200

Starting price
£3000