Auction Catalogue

9 September 2020

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Coins of Elizabeth I from the Collection of the late Walter Wilkinson (Part III)

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Lot

№ 640

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9 September 2020

Hammer Price:
£120

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Sixpences (2), both 1565, mm. rose, bust 1F, read elizabeth d g an fr et hi regina, 2.83g/4h; similar but date 1565/1665, 2.76g/9h (BCW RS-2F:RS-b; N 1997; S 2561) [2]. First very fine but obverse surface marks, second good fine and rare
£150-£200

Provenance: First found on the site of a drainage ditch near Ipswich, bt M.P. Senior June 1997; second P. Cattermole Collection, DNW Auction 133, 12 November 2015, lot 149