Details
LOT 3545
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. 1558-1603.
Tower (London) mint; i.m: hand. Dated 1591. Sixth issue. (Hand) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET HIB .' REGI .', crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Hand) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 2015; SCBC 2578B. Near Fine.(2.41gr, 25mm, 3h.).
Provenance
Found Yorkshire/County Durham, UK.
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