Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Silver, Second period [24 October 1561 to December 1571, contemporary with Third hammered issue], Sixpence, 1571/0, mm. castle (over lis), large crude bust G breaking the legend, all ns reversed, 2.89g/7h (Borden/Brown 43, O1/R1; N 2031; S 2600). Good fine and toned, very rare £400-500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Coins of Elizabeth I from the Collection Formed by Walter Wilkinson.

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Provenance: R. Carlyon-Britton Collection; with Seaby 1959; SNC February 1971 (1691); B.R. Noble Collection, Glendining Auction, 11-12 December 1975, lot 582 (part); bt C.H. Comber October 1986