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Auction: 8012 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 283

Cateaton Street, Tho. Lacy, 1/2d. – bust with hair in pigtail, ROXCEL: LANA (N.6745; BW.485), about fine, extremely rare Estimate £ 80-120 Hester Davenport (1642-1717) was known as Roxalana, a character portrayed by her in The Siege of Rhodes 1656-9, the first English opera

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