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1538
Edward VI penny, Third Period 1550-1553 very base
issue of 1551, York Mint, mm. Mullet, Spink 2475,
unusually good surfaces for this issue, well centered, GF
£50 - £70
1539
Edward VI Shilling (S2482) GF
£80 - £100
1540
Edward VI silver shilling, Fine Issue 1551-1553, mm
Tun, Spink 2482, full, round, well centred, NF/F
£50 - £70
1541
Edward VI, First Reign silver groat of York, Light
Coinage, mm. Lis/?, 'E' on breast, quatrefoils by neck,
Spink 2012, clipped, cracked, GF, together with a shilling
of Charles I, mm. Tun [1636-1638], no inner circles,
Spink 2791, F/VF and James I sixpence 1604 with ditto
but an Irish sixpence, mm. Rose, last two of low grade,
last holed [4]
£40 - £50
1542
Elizabeth I milled silver sixpence, 1562, mm. Star,
jewelled dress, small rose, Cross fourchee reverse, Spink
2596, lightly crinkled, full, round, well centred, GF/F
£100 - £120
1543
Elizabeth I silver penny, Fifth Issue, mm. Greek Cross
1578-1579, Spink 2575, NVF with a ditto but a silver
halfpenny, Sixth Issue, mm. None, Spink 2581, NVF [2]
£40 - £50
1544
Elizabeth I silver sixpence 1568, mm. Lis, Milled Issue,
small bust, reverse:- Cross fourchee, Spink 2599, round
and well centred, centers a little weak, GF
£60 - £70
1545
Elizabeth I silver sixpence 1580? mm. Latin Cross 1580-
1581, GF, ditto 1582 mm. Sword, clipped NF, ditto 1582
mm. Sword, Fair/F and one other [4]
£40 - £50
1546
Elizabeth I silver sixpence, Milled Issue, 1568, mm. Lis,
Small bust, large rose, reverse:- Cross fourchee, Spink
2599, dark toned, round and well centred, couple of very
small crinkles, GF/VF
£80 - £100
1547
Elizabeth I silver sixpence, Sixth Issue 1582-1600,mm.
Tun 1592-1595, and dated 1592, Bust 6C, Spink 2578B,
full, round, well centred and much of portrait visible,
reverse first quarter of shield weak, NVF
£80 - £90
1548
Elizabeth I silver sixpence, Third and Fourth Issues,
1561-1577, mm. Acorn 1573-1574 and dated 1573?, Bust
4B, ear shows, Spink 2562, full, round, well centred,
portrait visible NVF
£50 - £60
1549
Elizabeth I silver threepence, mm. Ermine 1572-1573
and dated 1572, crinkled, F together with a ditto, mm.
Greek Cross 1578-1579 and dated 1578, large flan,
lightly crinkled, small piercing, both dies sligfhtly off
centre, nice portrait, VF [2]
£50 - £60
1550
Elizabeth I, Irish base silver penny, 1601, mm. star, Spink
6510, slightly irregular flan, a little flat area on legend
each side, F/GF
£50 - £60
1551
Farthings James I and Charles I Rose, Lennox,
Richmond and Maltravers (46) a useful group , in mixed
grades VG to Good Fine
£200 - £250
1552
Galba silver denarius of Tarraco, Spain, April-June, 68
A.D.,Provincal Series, obverse:- Galba on horseback
galloping left, his arm extended behind, reverse:- Draped
bust of Hispania right, round shield behind and below,
two corn-ears before, two spears behind, Sear 2094var.
rare, NF/F
£150 - £175
1553
Groat Henry VIII Posthumous Coinage Canterbury
Mint, S.2408 Fine struck off-centre, Halfgroat Henry
VIII Posthumous coinage Bristol Mint, S.2413 Fine,
Penny Henry VIII Third Coinage, Canterbury Mint
S.2383 Fine with some old scratches and a small hole,
Halfpenny Third Coinage, Tower Mint S.2385 Fine
£200 - £220
1554
Group of ancients mostly silver or base silver but
including an as of Claudius, F to VF [8]
£40 - £50
1555
Hadrian silver cistophorus of Aezinis, 129-132 A.D.,
obverse:- Bare headed and draped bust of Hadrian, right,
reverse:- COS III, Jupiter Aezineis standing front, head
left, holding eagle and long sceptre, Metcalf 220-225
struck on a very large oval flan [possibly overstruck?],
only 8 known including this, GVF
£450 - £500
1556
Harthacnut silver penny in the name of Cnut, Arm and
Sceptre Type., Spink 1169. reverse reads:- +LEOFPINE
ON NOR: [there is a pellet between the 'L' and 'E', same
dies as Stockholm Syl. 40, 1903, Norwich Mint, moneyer
Leofwine, with 5 old tickets and evidently was an exhibit
at Leeds Museum 'Autumn 1994', a little area of extreme
edge loss and perforation, very rare, VF
£800 - £1000
1557
Henry II silver penny, Short Cross Class Ic, Spink 1345,
obverse reads:- hENRICVS REX, reverse reads:-
+RAVL ON LVNDE, London Mint, moneyer Raul,
with old ticket, VF
£90 - £110
1558
Henry VI silver groat, Annulet Issue, Calais Mint, with
annulets in two reverse quarters, Spink 1836, round and
well centred, a very small area of outer legend on each
side, weak, VF
£80 - £100