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Auction 78  17 March 2016
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Lot 232

Estimate: 4000 GBP
Price realized: 7000 GBP
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Edward VI, coinage in his own name, First Period (April 1547-Jan. 1549), Groat, 2.49g, Tower mint, m.m. arrow, Crowned bust of Edward right, reads Edward:6, small hollow square (or diamond) stops, rev., long cross fourchée over square-topped shield (N. 1897; S. 2454; Whitton p.309, (b)1; Stewartby p. 526), small flan crack but extremely fine for the issue and with an excellent portrait, very rare. Ex W. Talbot Ready Collection, Sotheby's, 15-19 November 1920, lot 563, and E.H. Wheeler Collection, Sotheby's, 1930. (£4,000-6000)
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