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LOT 3851
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Shilling. Struck 1582-1584. Tower (London) mint; i.m: A. Sixth issue.
(A) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG FR .' ET • HIB .' REGI, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (A) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 2014; SCBC 2577. Fine.(5.46gr, 30mm, 11h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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