Details
LOT 3722
Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds AE Halfpenny. Dated 1667.
THO PRETYMAN SENIOR, lion / IN ST EDMONDS BVRY 1667 and HIS HALF PENNY in three lines. Dickinson p.204, 70. Good Fine.(1.45gr, 19mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
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