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Sale 41
Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction
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Lot 3154 |
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Great Britain. Penny, ND. S.1136. Eadgar, 959-975. King in Mercia and Northumbria from 957, King of all England 959-975. Rosette both sides of coin. Moneyer Thurmond. Beautifully toned and well made for this crudely produced issue. NGC graded MS-62.
Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,500.
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| Realized
$2,300 |
Lot 3155 |
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Great Britain. Penny, ND. S.993. 1.30 grams. 20.01 mm. Northumbrian Viking Coinage, c.885-954. Cnut, c. 897. York. Obv: Patriarchal cross. CNVT REX. Reverse: Small cross. CVNNETTI. NGC graded AU-55.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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| Realized
$690 |
Lot 3156 |
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Great Britain. Penny, ND. S.1154. Aethelred II, 978-1016. Last Small cross type. Moneyor, Wulfbeorn. Lincoln mint. Sharply struck and lustrous example. NGC graded MS-62.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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| Realized
$552 |
Lot 3157 |
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Great Britain. Penny, ND. S.1151. Aethelred II, 978-1016. Long cross type. York mint. LEOFSTAN M'O EOFR. Toned. NGC graded MS-62.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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| Realized
$506 |
Lot 3158 |
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Great Britain. Penny, ND. S.1157; Hild-933. 1.01 grams. 18.34 mm. Ipswich mint. Cnut, 1016-1035. Quatrefoil type. Obv: Crowned bust left within quatrefoil. Leg: CNUT REX ANGLORUM. Reverse: Long cross on quatrefoil. Leg: EDRIC MAO GID. NGC graded EF-45.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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| Realized
$518 |
Lot 3159 |
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Great Britain. Penny, ND. S.1159. Cnut, 1016-1035. Short cross type. Mint, Lincoln. Moneyer, Wulfwine. Sharp strike. NGC graded AU-55.
Estimated Value $300 - 350.
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| Realized
$357 |
Lot 3160 |
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Great Britain. Penny, ND. S.1157. Cnut, 1016-1035. Quatrefoil issue. Thetford mint. Moneyer, Ealred. Some weak areas. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $275 - 325.
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| Unsold |
Lot 3161 |
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Great Britain. Penny, ND. S.1158. 0.96 grams. 18.44 mm. Cnut, 1016-1035. Helmet type. Obv: Pointed helmet left, holding sceptre. Leg: CNUT RECX. Reverse: Short cross with circle in center, a broken annulet enclosing a pellet in each angle. Leg: EDGAR ON LVNDEN. This is an unpubliched variety without "anything" at the top of the scepter. NGC graded AU-50.
Estimated Value $500 - 700.
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| Realized
$750 |
Lot 3162 |
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Great Britain. Penny, ND. S.1159. 1.10 grams. 17.56 mm. Cnut, 1016-1035. Short cross type. Obv: Bust facing left holding sceptre. Leg: CNUT RECX. Reverse: Small cross. Leg: AEGELMER ON LINC. Sharp strike. NGC graded AU-55.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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| Realized
$391 |
Lot 3163 |
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Great Britain. Penny, ND. S.1158. Cnut, 1016-1035. Helmet type. GODRIC ON LUND. NGC graded AU-50.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
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| Realized
$288 |
Lot 3164 |
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Great Britain. Penny, ND. S.1163. Harold I, 1035-1040. Jewel Cross type. Harold was the son of Cnut and Aelgifu of Northampton. He reigned for a short five years and all his coins are rare. This is an exceptionally high grade example. NGC graded AU-50.
Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,500.
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| Realized
$1,495 |
Lot 3165 |
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Great Britain. Penny, ND. S.1174. 0.91 grams. 18.24 mm. Edward The Confessor, 1042-1066. Trefoil quadrilateral type. Obv: Diademed bust left, holding sceptre. Leg: EDWERD REX. Reverse: Over short cross voided, quadrilateral ornament with three pellets at each angle and one in center. Godwine on Lund. NGC graded AU-55.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
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| Realized
$604 |
Lot 3166 |
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Great Britain. Penny, ND. S.1182. Edward The Confessor, 1042-1066. Hammer cross type. Canterbury mint. EADPARD ON CENT. Toned. NGC graded AU-55.
Estimated Value $350 - 400.
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| Realized
$437 |
Lot 3167 |
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Great Britain. Penny, ND. S.1257. William I, The Conqueror, 1066-1087. Paxs type. ELFRED ON LN. Double striking. Toned. NGC graded VF-20.
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
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| Realized
$368 |
Lot 3168 |
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Great Britain. Groat, ND. S.1570. Edward III, 1327-1377. Pre-treaty period (1351-1361). London mint. Facing bust. Well struck, some weakness in legend and lovely old tone. NGC graded AU-53.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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| Realized
$345 |
Lot 3169 |
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Great Britain. Groat, ND. S.1859. Henry VI, 1422-1461. Rosette-mascle issue, Calais mint. A very nice portrait and a rich old tone on this popular coin struck in the period 1427-1430, during the first reign of Henry VI. NGC graded AU-55.
Estimated Value $350 - 400.
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| Realized
$345 |
Lot 3170 |
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Great Britain. Groat, ND. S.1836. Henry VI, 1422-1461. Annulet issue. Mint mark, Pierced cross. Calais mint. Facing bust. NGC graded VF-30.
Estimated Value $125 - 150.
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| Realized
$192 |
Lot 3171 |
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Great Britain. Groat, ND. S.1836. Henry VI, First Reign, 1422-1461. Annulet issue, 1422-7. Calais mint. Annulets at neck. NGC graded VF-35.
Estimated Value $125 - 175.
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$173 |
Lot 3172 |
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Great Britain. Groat, ND. S.1837. Henry VI, First Reign, 1422-1461. Annulet issue, 1422-7. Calais mint. Facing bust. Well struck and attractively toned. NGC graded AU-55.
Estimated Value $225 - 275.
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| Realized
$230 |
Lot 3173 |
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Great Britain. Groat, ND. S.1858. Henry VI, First Reign, 1422-1461.Rosette-mascle issue, 1427-1430. London mint. Boldly struck portrait, with deep toning. NGC graded AU-55.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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| Realized
$506 |
Lot 3174 |
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Great Britain. Graot, ND. S.1875. Henry VI, 1422-1461. Pinecone-Mascle. Calais mint. Toned. NGC graded EF-40.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
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| Realized
$288 |
Lot 3175 |
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Great Britain. Groat, ND. S.2316. Henry VIII, 1509-1547. First coinage. London mint. Mint mark, Portcullis crowned. Portrait of Henry VII facing right. A sharply struck example on a full flan with original old tone. NGC graded AU-53.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.
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| Realized
$575 |
Lot 3176 |
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Great Britain. Groat, ND. S.2316. Henry VIII, 1509-1547. First coinage. Mint mark portcullis. Portrait of Henry VII. Reverse: Quartered shield of arms with inner circle of dots. Lightly toned, a nice example of one of the very early Henry VIII groats. NGC graded VF-35.
Estimated Value $350 - 400.
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| Realized
$437 |
Lot 3177 |
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Great Britain. Groat, ND. S.2337E. Henry VIII, 1509-1547. Second coinage. Tower mint. Mint mark sunburst (said to commemorate the birth of the future king Edward VI). Profile bust of King Henry facing right. Reverse: Has quartered royal shield of arms. A beautifully toned piece with a sharp portrait and just a little hint of tiny rust marks, in the field, from the obverse die. Struck on a good round flan. NGC graded AU-58.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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| Realized
$483 |
Lot 3178 |
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Great Britain. Groat, ND. S.2337E. Henry VIII, 1509-1547. Second coinage, 1526-44. Mintmark, arrow. NGC graded VF-30.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
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| Realized
$253 |
Lot 3179 |
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Great Britain. Groat, ND. S.2337E. Henry VIII, 1509-1547. Second coinage (1526-44). Mint mark arrow. Crowned bust right. Minor surface marks, toned. NGC graded VF-25.
Estimated Value $175 - 225.
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| Realized
$276 |
Lot 3180 |
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Great Britain. Halfgroat, ND. S.2345. Henry VIII, 1509-1547. Second coinage. TC beside shield, Archb. Crammer (1533) of Canterbury. NGC graded EF-40.
Estimated Value $150 - 200.
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| Realized
$334 |
Lot 3181 |
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Great Britain. Testoon, ND. S.2364. Henry VIII, 1509-1547. Third coinage, 1544-7. Tower mint. Large crown bust of Henry facing. Reverse: Crowned rose between crowned h and R. Flan crack at 5 o'clock and some surface porosity. Superbly struck portrait with every facial detail needle-sharp. NGC graded EF-40.
Estimated Value $8,000 - 9,000.
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| Realized
$7,188 |
Lot 3182 |
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Great Britain. Groat, ND. S.2369. Henry VIII, 1509-1547. Third coinage, 1544-7. Mint mark, lis. Struck at the Tower mint. Crowned portrait of King. Reverse: Quartered shield of arms. A superb example of what is usually a poorly produced coin. The portrait of one of Britain's most celebrated monarchs is superb and would be difficult to better. NGC graded AU-50.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200.
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| Realized
$1,840 |
Lot 3183 |
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Great Britain. Groat, ND. S.2369. Henry VII, 1509-1547. Third coinage, 1544-7. Mint mark, Lis. Tower mint. Bust 1. Facing bust. Small edge chip and surface pitting. NGC graded VF-20.
Estimated Value $150 - 200.
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| Realized
$196 |
Lot 3184 |
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Great Britain. Shilling, 1549. S.2466. Edward VI, 1547-1553. Second period (Jan 1549 - April 1550). Date in Roman numerals. Base silver issue. Tower mint. Tall narrow crowned bust of King facing right. Reverse: Oval shield with E R at sides. A very nice portrait for this crudely made coin. Light hairline scratches on both sides, otherwise an unusually well struck example for this issue. NGC graded VF-30.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200.
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| Realized
$834 |
Lot 3185 |
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Great Britain. Crown, 1551. S.2478; Dav-8245. Edward VI, 1547-1553. Third period. Fine issue. King crowned and in armour, with a sword over his shoulder, galloping right on a richly ornamented horse, date below. Reverse: Long cross fourchee over royal shield. This was indeed the first English silver Crown and the first dated English coin. Edward VI Crowns are extremely rare in this high state of preservation. A beautiful specimen with an attractive old cabinet tone. Struck on a large flan, well centered and with superb detail on the portrait of the King and the ornamental trappings of the horse. NGC graded EF-45.
Estimated Value $8,000 - 10,000.
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| Realized
$11,500 |
Lot 3186 |
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Great Britain. Crown, 1551. S.2478; Dav-8245. Edward VI, 1547-1553. Third period. Fine issue. King crowned and in armour, with a sword over his shoulder, galloping right on a richly ornamented horse, date below. Reverse: Long cross fourchee over royal shield. This was indeed the first English silver Crown and the first dated English coin. Attractively toned. NGC graded VF-25.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500.
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| Realized
$2,128 |
Lot 3187 |
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Great Britain. Crown, 1551. S.2478; Dav-8245. Edward VI, 1547-1553. Third period. Fine issue. King crowned and in armour, with a sword over his shoulder, date below. Reverse: Long cross fourchee over royal shield. Historical, first dated English crown. Minor surface marks. Light gray tone. PCGS graded VF-20.
Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,500.
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| Realized
$1,783 |
Lot 3188 |
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Great Britain. Shilling, ND. S.2482. Edward VI, 1547-1553. Fine silver issue (1551-1553). Facing bust of King, rose to left, value (XII Pence) to right. Mint mark, tun. Reverse: Long cross on shield. One seldom sees a coin of this reign with such an incredibly well preserved portrait. With original luster and a light golden/ blue tone, it is unlikely that this coin will have seen circulation. NGC graded AU-55.
Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000.
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| Realized
$2,128 |
Lot 3189 |
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Great Britain. Crown, 1552. S.2478; Dav-8245. Edward VI, 1547-1553. King on horseback. Reverse: Quartered shield of arms. 1552 is actually quite rare in any condition. Well worn with basic outline detail, obverse surface scratches. Very Good.
Estimated Value $1,750 - 2,000.
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| Unsold |
Lot 3190 |
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Great Britain. Shilling, ND. S.2466B. Edward VI, 1547-1553. Southwark. Crowned portrait of young King facing right. Reverse: Shield. Quite a nice portrait for this badly struck debased issue. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $525 - 575.
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| Realized
$575 |
Lot 3191 |
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Great Britain. Groat, ND. S.2492. Mary, 1553-1554. Crowned head left. Reverse: Arms. Toned. PCGS graded VF-25.
Estimated Value $300 - 350.
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$449 |
Lot 3192 |
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Great Britain. Groat, ND. S.2492. Mary, 1553-1554. Crowned bust left. Reverse: Cross on shield. Creased through the center, otherwise a well struck example. Toned. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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| Realized
$345 |
Lot 3193 |
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Great Britain. Sixpence, 1554. S.2505. Philip and Mary, 1554-1558. A handsome coin showing some wear but also the classic failings of die-preparation and flan manufacture of its era. Light abrasions on both sides, a tiny dent in the center of the obverse, letters not fully struck up. The portraits are better than are usually seen, the dies are well aligned, and the overall appearance is superior to most examples, with attractive gray toning. Very rare grade, one the finest specimens on the market in a long time. NGC graded EF-45.
Estimated Value $1,600 - 1,900.
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$2,300 |
Lot 3194 |
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Great Britain. Groat, ND. S.2508. Philip and Mary, 1554-1558. Crowned bust of Mary left. Reverse: Arms. Several light hairline surface scratches. Toned. PCGS graded VF-35.
Estimated Value $350 - 400.
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| Realized
$357 |
Lot 3195 |
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Great Britain. Shilling, ND. S.2498. Philip and Mary, 1554-1558. Busts facing, full titles, undated. Surfaces rather porous with several light scratches. Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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| Realized
$368 |
Lot 3196 |
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Great Britain. Sixpence, 1562. S.2595. Elizabeth I. Milled coinage. Mintmark, star. Tall narrow bust with decorated dress. Well struck with attractive toning. NGC graded EF-45.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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| Realized
$891 |
Lot 3197 |
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Great Britain. Sixpence, 1562. S.2597. Elizabeth I. Milled coinage. Mintmark, Star. Large broad bust, elaborately decorated dress, small rose, cross pattee on reverse. Sharply struck with lovely old toning. NGC graded EF-45.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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$930 |
Lot 3198 |
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Great Britain. Milled Shilling, ND. S.2592. Elizabeth I, 1558-1603. Milled coinage. Small size. 29 mm. Bust of Queen left, without rose or date. Mint mark, star at top. Reverse: Cross on shield. Two obverse dent marks, flan bent and weak spot on edge. Toned. About Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
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$144 |
Lot 3199 |
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Great Britain. Milled Sixpence, 1562. S.2596. Elizabeth I, 1558-1603. Mintmark, star. Crowned large bust left. Reverse: Cross on shield. PCGS graded VF-35.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
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| Realized
$276 |
Lot 3200 |
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Great Britain. Sixpence, 1565. S.2561. Elizabeth I, 1558-1603. Mintmark, Pheon. NGC graded VF-35.
Estimated Value $150 - 175.
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$253 |
Lot 3201 |
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Great Britain. Threepence, 1566. S.2566. Elizabeth I, 1558-1603. Mint mark, acorn. NGC graded EF-40.
Estimated Value $325 - 375.
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$357 |
Lot 3202 |
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Great Britain. Milled Sixpence, 1568. S.2599. Elizabeth I, 1558-1603. Milled coinage, 1561-1568. Small bust left with rose in field. Mint mark lis. Reverse: Cross on shield. Beautifully toned. NGC graded AU-55.
Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,400.
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$1,380 |
Lot 3203 |
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Great Britain. Sixpence, 1573. S.2561. Elizabeth I. Third issue. Mint mark, Acorn. Slightly double struck on obverse, this example is a superbly struck example for the issue. Few will compare to the sharpness in strike on both sides. Lovely old toning. Rare this nice. NGC graded AU-58.
Estimated Value $800 - 1,000.
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| Realized
$920 |
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