Twopence-Farthing Elizabeth I Hammered Coinage bearing the portrait of Edward VI, countermarked coinage of 1560, with seated greyhound countermark S.2473, North 1990, mintmark Rose, countermark and host coin Fine, the countermark well struck and an excellent example of this extremely rare type, the lettering all bold and clear, 4.91 grammes, Ex-Dupree 1989, Ex-Spink Auction 13015, December 2013, Lot 611 (realised £6200), stated by the vendor to be from identical dies to the British Museum example
Estimate: 6500-7500 GBP