Details
LOT 3947
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Penny. Struck 1560-1561. London (Tower) mint; i.m: cross-crosslet. Second issue.
(Cross-crosslet) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE SPINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Cross-crosslet) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1988; SCBC 2558. Near Fine. Toned. Wavy flan. Edge chipped.(0.51gr, 14mm, 3h).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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