Details
LOT 3935
England. Tudor, Philip and Mary AR Shilling. Dated 1554. Tower (London) mint.
PHILIP • ET • MARIA • D • G • R • ANG • FR • NEAP • PR • HISP, confronted busts of Philip, armored, and Mary, veiled; crown above dividing date / • POSVIMVS • DEVM • ADIVTOREM • NOSTRVM •, crowned coat-of-arms; X-II (mark of value) flanking crown. North 1967; SCBC 2500. Good Fine. Toned.(5.93gr, 30mm, 10h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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