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Silver, Second period [24 October 1561 to December 1571, contemporary with Third hammered issue], Threepence, 1564/3, mm. star, broad bust D, elaborate dress, small rose, curly z in elizabeth, cross pattée rev., 1.56g/7h (Borden/Brown 47 O1/48 R1; DIG 6/E; N 2036; S 2605). Crease marks, otherwise good fine, grey tone, very rare £200-260

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: V.J.E. Ryan Collection, Part II, 22-4 January 1952, lot 1037 (part); bt S. Mitchell June 1992