| Spink > Auction 24004 | Auction date: 4 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 111 Price realized: 4,200 GBP (Approx. 5,278 USD / 4,903 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Coinage, Fine Silver Issue, 'Sovereign' Type, Penny, 1551-1553, Tower, E : D : G : ROSA : SINE : SPI, King enthroned facing, rev. CIVI-TAS LON-DON in angles divided by square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, m.m. tun, 0.62g [9.6grns], 6h (Shuttlewood 278; North 1942; Spink 2487), a crimped and wavy flan, antique scratches across portrait in an evident attempt at religious iconoclasm, otherwise full and round, struck details a bolder fine / near very fine, and OF THE HIGHEST RARITY, the first handled in these rooms since the Shuttlewood dispersals in 2001. Estimate: £800 - £1200 |  |
