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LOT 3887
England. Stuart, James I AR Halfgroat. Struck 1613. Tower (London) mint; i.m: trefoil. Second issue.
(Trefoil) I : D : G : ROSA • SINE • SPINA •, crowned rose / TVEATVR • VNITA • DEVS (trefoil), crowned thistle. North 2105; SCBC 2660. Fine.(0.77gr, 16mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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