Details
LOT 3403
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. 1558-1603.
Tower (London) mint; i.m: tun. Sixth issue. Dated 1593. (Tun) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HIB .' REGI .' , crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Tun) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M MEV', coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above. North 2015; SCBC 2578B. Fair.(3.00gr, 25mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.
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