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Auction 180 9 Sep 2020
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British Coins: Sixth issue (1 February 1582/3 to 20 May 1601)
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Sixpence, 1582, mm. bell, bust 5A, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 2.95g/1h (BCW BL-2:BL-b1; N 2015; S 2578). Flipped in the die during striking, leaving a clear impression of the shield beneath the obverse design, very fine, dark tone, a rare and interesting mis-strike £100-£120
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Provenance: Bt P.A. Rayner February 1981
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Sixpence, 1582, mm. bell, bust 5A, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 2.95g/1h (BCW BL-2:BL-b1; N 2015; S 2578). Flipped in the die during striking, leaving a clear impression of the shield beneath the obverse design, very fine, dark tone, a rare and interesting mis-strike £100-£120
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Provenance: Bt P.A. Rayner February 1981