429, Lot: 437. Estimate $150. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TUDOR. Edward VI. 1547-1553. AR Shilling (30mm, 4.40 g, 5h). Third period, very base issue. London (Tower) mint; im: rose/rose. Dated 1551 in Roman numerals. Crowned and mantled bust right (Bust 6) / Garnished coat-of-arms; E R flanking. North 1944/1; SCBC 2473. Near VF, toned, typical weakness to strike, minor roughness, graffiti on obverse. Rare.

From the Dr. William E. Triest Collection, purchased from Mark Vosper. Reportedly ex V. J. E. Ryan Collection (not in Glendining sales).