Lot Archive

Lot

№ 961

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28 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£3,100

Mary (1542-1567), Testoon, 1562, small cross pattée over crown, 6.09g/12h (SCBI 35, 1113-14; B 4, fig. 899; S 5422). Some fine old scratching visible in front of bust on close inspection and the reverse from a lightly rusted die, otherwise very fine and well-centred with a good portrait, very rare (£2,500-3,000)

Provenance:
Bt Spink