Important British and World Coinsxx

Mary (1542-1567), Third period (First Widowhood), Testoon, 1561, 5.83g/6h (SCBI 35, 1111-12; SCBI 58, 1147-55; B 2, fig. 897; S 5422). Bust weak, otherwise fine, reverse very fine, rare £1,200-1,500

Provenance: S.P. Fay ‘Dundee’ Collection, Bowers & Ruddy/Spink Auction (Los Angeles), 19 February 1976, lot 202; Glendining Auction, 21 July 1976, lot 659