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Auction: 22004 - The Jean-Marie Vanmeerbeeck and Simon English Esq. Collections of English Hammered and Milled Coins
Lot: 11

Mary, Queen of Scots, Third Period (1542-1567), Portrait Five-Shilling Testoon, 1561, First Widowhood, • MARIA • DEI • GRA • R • SCOTORVM • REGINA •, bust left, date in tablet below, rev. • SALVVM • FAC • POPVLVM • TVVM • DOMINE •, crowned arms of Dauphin and Scotland dimidiated, flanked by crowned Ms, 5.80g, 8h (Dundee 201-204; SCBI 58, 1153; Spink 5422), rubbed with recent superficial friction, otherwise toned on a full flan, only good to fair, but rare

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Sold for
£4,000

Starting price
£800