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LOT 3864
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1595. Tower (London) mint; i.m: key. Sixth issue.
(Key) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET • HIB .' REGI .', crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Key) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 2015; SCBC 2578B. Fine.(2.64gr, 25mm, 4h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
