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LOT 3406

England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. 1558-1603.

Tower (London) mint; i.m: coronet. Third and Fourth issues. Dated 1568. (Coronet) ELIZABETH • D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET • [HI] REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; [rose behind] / (Coronet) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above (seemingly double struck of 8 or overdate?). North 1997; SCBC 2562. Near Fine. Extremely rare double struck or overdate.(2.84gr, 26mm, 5h.).

Provenance

From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.

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LOT 3406

England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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