The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins

Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Shilling, 1554, full titles, mark of value, reads adivtorivm, 6.27g/8h (cf. Hulett V, 292, different dies; N 1970; S 2500). Detail of Philip’s hair weak (and corresponding on reverse), otherwise very fine and attractively toned £900-£1,200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: B. Roth Collection, Part I, Sotheby Auction, 19-20 July 1917, lot 277; E.H. Wheeler Collection, Sotheby Auction, 12-14 March 1930, lot 337; H.H. Snellenburg Jr Collection; SNC October 1966 (5546)