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LOT 3218
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1592. Tower (London) mint, Sixth issue.
(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 long cross fourchée; date above. North 2015; SCBC 2578B. Fine.(2.77gr, 26mm, 5h.).
Provenance
Found Tyne and Wear, UK.
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