Spink > Auction 24004Auction date: 4 April 2024
Lot number: 110

Price realized: 300 GBP   (Approx. 377 USD / 350 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Tudor Silver (6) | Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Fine Silver Issue, Shillings, 1551-1553, Tower (3), (m.m.) EDWARD '. VI : D '. G '. AGL '. FRA '. Z : hIB '. REX :, crowned bust facing, Tudor rose to left, denomination to right, rev. POSVI DEV : A DIVTOR E ': MEV '., square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, m.m. tun, 5.85g [90.3grns], 4h (North 1937; Spink 2482); another, Southwark, as last, m.m. y, 5.36g [82.7grns], 7h; another, as last, m.m. tun, 6.09g [94.0grns], 7h; Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Shilling, 1554, Tower, full titles, busts vis-a-vis, crown and date above, rev. crowned oval shield, dividing X-II, 5.72g [88.3grns], 1h, (North 1967 Spink 2500); lastly, Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth Issue, Shilling, 1584-1586, Tower, (m.m.) ELIZAB '. D '. G '. ANG : FR : ET : HIB : REGI :, crowned bust (6B) facing left, beaded circle, rev. POSVI . DEV . ADIVTOREM . MEV, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, m.m. key[?], 6.05g [93.4grns], 9h (North 2014; Spink 2577), worn, bent, toned, fine; additionally, Third and Fourth Issue, Sixpence, 1575, larger crowned bust left, rose behind, m.m eglantine, 2.49g [38.4grns], 4h (North 1997; Spink 2563), variable conditions, some with rust deposits, otherwise creased or bent, generally poor to fair, but an academic assemblage (6).

Estimate: £240 - £300

Match 1:
Spink > Auction 23051Auction date: 27 January 2024
Lot number: 1096

Price realized: 650 GBP   (Approx. 826 USD / 762 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Fine Silver Issue, Shillings, 1551-1553 (3), Tower (2), (m.m.) EDWARD '. VI : D '. G '. AGL '. FRA '. Z : hIB '. REX :, crowned bust facing, Tudor rose to left, denomination to right, rev. POSVI DEV : A DIVTOR E ': MEV '., square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 5.84g, 11h, m.m. tun; another, as last, 5.76g, 8h, m.m. tun, significant wear to the fields but legends much better, evenly toned, fine; additionally, Southwark, (Under-Treasurer, Sir John Yorke), as before, 5.83g, 5h, m.m. y (North 1937; Spink 2482), some metal stressing or planchet splits with variable areas of striking softness, otherwise generally well-toned, the last colourfully so, fair to fine or marginally better, an immensely popular series to collect, with old dealer's tickets; additionally, Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth Issue, Shilling, 1584-1586, Tower, (m.m.) ELIZAB '. D '. G '. ANG : FR : ET : HIB : REGI :, crowned bust facing left, beaded circle, rev. POSVI . DEV . ADIVTOREM . MEV, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 5.57g, 11h, m.m. escallop (North 2014; Spink 2577), flat, fair (4).

Estimate: £280 - £350

Match 2:
Spink > Auction 24004Auction date: 4 April 2024
Lot number: 143

Price realized: 200 GBP   (Approx. 251 USD / 233 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Fine Silver Issues, Tower (2), Shilling, 1551-1553, (m.m.) EDWARD '. VI : D '. G '. AGL ': FRA '. Z : hIB '. REX. :, crowned bust facing, Tudor rose to left, XII to right, rev. POSVI DEV : A DIVTOR E ': MEV '., square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 5.73g [88.43grns], 10h, m.m. tun (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/1 this coin; North 1937; Spink 2482), rub and wear to the face, reverse details better, toned especially in the legends, fine; also, Sixpence, 1551-1553, (m.m.) : EDWARD '. VI : D .' G .' AGL .' FRA ' Z . hIB '. REX, small lettering, crowned bust facing (from Sixpence puncheon), similar, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' A-DIVTOR-E .' MEV .' small lettering, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 2.51g [38.74grns], 4h, m.m. tun (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/2 this coin; North 1938; Spink 2483), the second creased and flattened, both with light but partial field tone, good to fair (2).
Provenance,
Recovered from the Ansty (Dorset), Civil War Hoard, 19 October 2019
Estimate: £140 - £200

Match 3:
Spink > Auction 23051Auction date: 27 January 2024
Lot number: 1099

Price realized: 550 GBP   (Approx. 699 USD / 645 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Fine Silver Issue, Shilling, 1551-1553, Tower, (m.m.) EDWARD '. VI : D '. G '. AGL '. FRA '. Z : hIB '. REX : crowned bust facing, Tudor rose to left, denomination to right, rev. POSVI DEV : A DIVTOR E ': MEV '. square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 5.93g, 2h, m.m. tun (North 1937; Spink 2482), lightly toned, almost very fine.
Provenance,
Baldwin 17, 5-6 May 1998, lot 498* - 'good fine' - £120
Estimate: £200 - £260

Match 4:
Spink > Auction 23129Auction date: 26 January 2024
Lot number: 9871

Price realized: 190 GBP   (Approx. 241 USD / 223 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Fine Silver Issue, Sixpence, 1551-1553, Tower, (m.m.) EDWARD '. VI : D .' G .' AGL .' FRA ' Z • hIB '. REX • small lettering, crowned 'Sixpence' bust facing, Tudor rose and VI in fields, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' A-DIVTOR-E .' MEV .' small lettering, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 2.71g [41.82grns], 10h, m.m. y (North 1938; Spink 2483), obtrusive flawing to the portrait, and a slight porosity, otherwise better to the legends, about very fine.
Provenance,
R Glikman, by private treaty, New York (USA), 30 April 2007 - £195,
Estimate: £90 - £120

Match 5:
Spink > Auction 23005Auction date: 12 December 2023
Lot number: 506

Price realized: 420 GBP   (Approx. 528 USD / 489 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Fine Silver Issue, Sixpence, 1551-1553, Tower, (m.m.) EDWARD '. VI : D .' G .' AGL .' FRA ' Z • hIB '. REX • small lettering, crowned 'Sixpence' bust facing, Tudor rose and VI in fields, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' A-DIVTOR-E .' MEV .' small lettering, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 3.00g [46.2grns], 9h, m.m. tun (North 1938; Spink 2483), some crimping, otherwise lightly toned on a full round flan, almost very fine / good fine.
Provenance,
'JC', by private treaty, 1984 - £60,
Estimate: £180 - £240