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Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 22

Edward VI, third period, fine issue, Sixpence, 3.06g., m.m. y, crowned bust facing, rose to left, VI to right, reads agl fra z hib, rev. long cross fourchée over royal shield, large lettering on both sides (N.1938; S.2483), deeply toned, full and round, a superb specimen, as struck, very rare thus Estimate £1,500-2,000 provenance: Hon. R Marsham, Sotheby, 19 November 1888, lot 416 A B Richardson, Sotheby, 22 May 1895, lot 129 J G Murdoch, Sotheby, 31 March 1903, lot 521 (part) F G Hilton Price, Sotheby, 17 May 1909, lot 122 R C Lockett, Glendining, 11 October 1956, lot 1912 (part)

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