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Edward VI, Shilling, 5.13g., third period, Tower I, 1551, m.m. rose, bust 6 (Bispham p.138; N.1944/1; S.2473), striking crack at 11 o'clock and faint scratches by bust, otherwise good very fine, an excellent coin for this very base issue, rare
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VA… Read more THIRD ISSUE, 1550-53 Very Base Issue 1551 (3 oz. fine, 80 gr.)
Edward VI, Shilling, 5.13g., third period, Tower I, 1551, m.m. rose, bust 6 (Bispham p.138; N.1944/1; S.2473), striking crack at 11 o'clock and faint scratches by bust, otherwise good very fine, an excellent coin for this very base issue, rare

Details
Edward VI, Shilling, 5.13g., third period, Tower I, 1551, m.m. rose, bust 6 (Bispham p.138; N.1944/1; S.2473), striking crack at 11 o'clock and faint scratches by bust, otherwise good very fine, an excellent coin for this very base issue, rare
Provenance
R C Lockett, Glendining, 11 October 1956, lot 1916
R Carlyon-Britton, collection purchased by Seaby, 1959
Dr E J Harris, collection purchased by Baldwin, c.1993
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.