Coins and Historical Medals

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Sixpences (5), 1598 (2), mm. anchor (over key on obv.), 2.75g/3h, 2.65g/7h (BCW AN-1:AN-c), 1599/8, mm. anchor, 3.26g/5h (BCW AN-2:AN-e), 1599/98, mm. anchor, 2.56g/3h (BCW AN-2:AN-e var), 1599, mm. anchor, 2.82g/3h, all bust 6C, read elizab d g ang fr et hib regi (BCW AN-2:AN-f; N 2015; S 2578B) [5]. Fair to nearly very fine, all rare or very rare varieties £120-£150

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: Fourth from the Middleham (N. Yorkshire) Hoard, 1993, Spink Auction 109, 4 July 1995, lot 620 (part); last exchanged with C.H. Comber October 1997