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Auction: 25121 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 40: British and World Coins, Medals and Artefacts - e-Auction
Lot: 1568

Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Fine Silver Issue, Shilling, 1551-1553, Tower, (m.m.) . EDWARD .' VI : D .' G .' AGL .' FRA .' Z hIB .' REX ., crowned bust facing, Tudor rose to left, denomination to right, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' ADIVTORE .' MEV ., square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, m.m. y, 5.86g [90.43grns], 8h (North 1937; S.2482), detail on the crown and ermine very pleasing, nonetheless generally softened, graffiti 'W' in the field to left of shield, fine; also Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second Issue, Shilling, 1560-1561, Tower [Lower House], (m.m) ELIZABETH . D . G . AN .' FR .' ET . HI .' REGINA, crowned and draped bust 3C left, rev. (m.m) POSVI DEV .' ADIVTOREM : MEV ., square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, m.m martlet, 6.24g [96.30grns], 1h (North 1985; S.2555), occasional areas of increased wear, otherwise toned, near very fine; and Third and Fourth Issue, Sixpence, 1561, Tower, smaller flan size, 17.5mm., inner beaded and wire-liner inner circles, reading, ANG .' FR .' ET • HI .' REGINA, similar, 3.13g [48.30grns], 3h, m.m. pheon (North 1997; S.2561), friction marks and damage to edge, otherwise toned, fine (3)

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Starting price
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