Coins and Historical Medals

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Sixpences (3), all 1565, mm. rose (over pheon on rev.) (2), bust 1F, normal flan, Tudor rose, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 2.55g/2h (BCW RS-2E:RS-a), similar but reads an fr et hi, 3.13g/10h (BCW RS-2F:RS-a); mm. rose, similar but reads ang fra et hi, 2.98g/5h (BCW RS-2B:RS-b; N 1997; S 2561) [3]. Fine to good fine or better £150-£200

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: First G. Slayter Collection, Spink Auction 140, 16 November 1999, lot 461 (part); second bt L. Bennett February 2009; third bt P. Wallwork November 1989