Auction Catalogue

9 September 2020

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Coins of Elizabeth I from the Collection of the late Walter Wilkinson (Part III)

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Lot

№ 931

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9 September 2020

Hammer Price:
£17,000

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), East India Company, Portcullis coinage, 8 Testerns, m.m. 0, stop after regina, 27.71g/11h (BCW 01A:0-a; Prid. 1; same obv. die as Spink 4, 740, same rev. die as Bridgewater House 609; S. 2607A). Small metal fault in edge on reverse at 1 o’clock, otherwise very fine and toned £12,000-£15,000

Provenance: H.P. Hall Collection, Part III, proposed Glendining Auction, 26-7 July 1950, lot 91; F.E. Corbin Collection, Glendining Auction, 27-8 November 1974, lot 570 [from Spink February 1966]; H. Salvesen Collection, Spink Zurich Auction 28, 24 October 1988, lot 1; bt Baldwin April 1989