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№ 96

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23 January 2020

Hammer Price:
£4,400

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), East India Company, Portcullis coinage, 4 Testerns, mm. 0, no stop after regina, 13.43g/3h (Prid. 2; Salvesen 3, same dies; S 2607B). Tooled in fields, otherwise very fine and toned £4,000-£5,000

Provenance: J.C.S. Rashleigh Collection, Part III, Glendining Auction, 10-11 June 1953, lot 437; W. Raymond Collection, Glendining Auction, 16-17 May 1962, lot 145; W. Seiffert Collection, Spink Auction 34, 14-16 March 1984, lot 860; Glendining Auction, 22 May 1985, lot 157; SCMB April 1986 (E 159)