Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126Auction date: 28 May 2024
Lot number: 1216

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TUDOR. Edward VI. 1547-1553. AV Crown (23mm, 2.69 g, 2h). Second period. Southwark mint; im: Y/–. Struck January 1549-April 1550. Crowned and armored bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms; E R flanking; rosette stops. Schneider 688 var. (rev. stops); North 1914; SCBC 2442. In NGC encapsulation 6891676-005, graded AU 53. Very rare, particularly so with rosette stops.

Ex Patrick Finn FPL 14 (1998), no. 12; V.J.E. Ryan (Glendining, 28 June 1950), lot 243.

Patrick Finn noted: "As far as I can see the only other recorded specimen with rosettes in the reverse legend is in the BM."

Estimate: 4000 USD