255, Lot: 442. Estimate $200. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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TUDOR. Edward VI. 1547-1553. AR Shilling (32mm, 6.17 g, 1h). Third period; fine silver issue. Tower (London) mint; im: tun. Struck 1551-1553. ЄDWΛRD’ · VI : D’ · G’ · ΛGL’ · FRΛ’ · Z : hIB’ · RЄX ·, crowned and mantled bust facing slightly left; rose to left, XII (denomination) to right / POSVI DЄV’ · Λ DIVTOR Є’ · mЄV ·, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1937; SCBC 2482. Near VF, toned, two old scratches on the face.
From the C.W. Pearson Collection.