Auction Catalogue

20 June 2007

Starting at 1:30 PM

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British and World Coins, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 903

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20 June 2007

Hammer Price:
£800

Edward VI (1547-1553), First period, Penny, Tower, mm. arrow, bust right, lozenge stops, 0.64g/12h (N 1902; S 2460). Legends weak in places, otherwise very fine with clear portrait, very rare (£800-1,000)

Provenance:
H. Montagu Collection, Part V, Sotheby Auction, 16-20 November 1897, lot 273 (part)
Lt-Col H.W. Morrieson Collection, Sotheby Auction, 20-4 November 1933, lot 301