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LOT 3225
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Penny. Struck 1573. London (Tower) mint, Second issue.
(Martlet) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE • SPINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Martlet) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat of arms over long cross fourchée. North 1988; SCBC 2558. Good Fine. Flan split at 6 o'clock.(0.42gr, 14mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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