Davissons Ltd.
Auction 37 21 Feb 2018
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IRELAND. Mary, with Philip of Spain. 1554-1558. Base silver shilling. 9 gm. 33 mm. Portcullis i.m. (reverse). 1555. Their busts facing, a crown above, date below: PHILIP. ET . MARIA . D . G . REX . ET . REGINA . ANG: / A crowned harp, crowned P and M beside; POSVIMVS . DEVM . ADIVTOREM . NOSTRVM: around. S. 6500. Good Very Fine; portraits full but weak; otherwise full flan, even quality silver with a fine porosity on the surfaces; virtually no wear.