Details
LOT 3419
Ireland. Tudor, Elizabeth I CU Penny. 1558-1603.
Tower (London) mint; i.m: martlet. Dated 1602. Third (base) coinage. (Martlet) ELIZABETH • D '. G '. AN '. FR '. ET • HIBER .' RE '., coat-of-arms; E R flanking / (Martlet) POSVI • DEV .' ADIVTOREM • MEV '., crowned harp, dividing date. SCBC 6510A. Fine.(1.66gr, 20mm, 9h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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