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LOT 3611
Ireland. Edward VI Brass Shilling - 'Bungal'. 1547-1553.
Contemporary cast imitation of the London mint; i.m: arrow. Dated 1549 in Roman numerals. (Arrow) ♦ ЄDWARD ♦' VI ♦♦ D ♦' G ♦' AGL ♦' FRA '♦ Z ♦♦ HIB ♦' RЄX ♦, crowned and mantled bust to right / [TIMOR DOMINI] ♦♦ FONS ♦♦ VITE ♦♦ M ♦♦ D ♦♦ XLIX(date) ♦, garnished coat-of-arms; E R flanking. For prototype cf. SCBC 2466. Fair. Areas of corrosion. Extremely rare.(4.22gr, 29mm, 7h.).
Provenance
Found on various UK sites since 1974.
Property of an Essex collector.
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