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Auction 26 5 March 2014
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Mary (1553-1554), ryal, MDLIII (1553), mm. pomegranate, crowned queen stg. facing in ship, holding sword, other hand upon top of royal shield, Tudor rose below, M on fluttering flag at stern, rev. floriated cross with a lis at the end of each limb, rose on sunburst at centre, in each angle a lion passant crowned, all within a tressure of eight arches, annulet stops in legends, wt. 7.62gms. (S.2489; N.1957; Schneider 709 - same dies), light crease, small striking crack in centre of obverse, otherwise good very fine, extremely rare
£130,000-140,000
This is an unusually full round and well struck coin with an attractive portrait.
*ex Spink, 13 December 2011, lot 92
ex V. J. E. Ryan, Glendining, 28-30 June 1950, lot 260
ex B. Roth, Sotheby, 19-20 July 1917, lot 274
ex A. W. Hankin, Sotheby, 29 March 1900, lot 308
£130,000-140,000
This is an unusually full round and well struck coin with an attractive portrait.
*ex Spink, 13 December 2011, lot 92
ex V. J. E. Ryan, Glendining, 28-30 June 1950, lot 260
ex B. Roth, Sotheby, 19-20 July 1917, lot 274
ex A. W. Hankin, Sotheby, 29 March 1900, lot 308