Coins and Historical Medals

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Countermarked issues, Fourpence-Halfpenny, an Edward VI, Second period, First issue, Shilling, mdxlix, Canterbury, mm. rose on rev. only, bust 3, transposed legends, obv. with portcullis countermark, 3.16g/10h (N 1989; S 2546). Host coin creased across centre, otherwise fine, countermark very fine or better, extremely rare £4,000-6,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, English Coins from the Collection of the late Dr John Hulett.

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Provenance: SNC June 1994 (4136)