Auction Catalogue

7 October 2004

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 269

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7 October 2004

Hammer Price:
£6,800

Edward VI (1547-1553), Third period, Fine issue, Sovereign, mm. tun, 11.25g/6h (SCBI Schneider 691, same obv. die, 692, same rev. die; N 1927; S 2450). A full coin, extremely fine but with a small cut below the orb, attractive tone, rare (£4,000-4,500)

Provenance:
H.G.C. Day Collection
R.C. Lockett Collection, Glendining Auction, 11-17 October 1956, lot 1877 [from Baldwin
c.1935]
bt Spink