British Shillings
Lot 1577 SESSION 6 (9.30am Wednesday) British Shillings
Estimate $2,700
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $5,500
ELIZABETH I, (1558-1603), milled coinage, silver shilling, small size, mm star (S.2592). Grey and iridescent toned extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Ex Willis Collection (Glendinings 5 June 1991, lot 79) previously from Sotheby Dec 16, 1946 (cost £8/10/-), with tickets.
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Lot 1575
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Lot 1577 This lot
ELIZABETH I, (1558-1603), milled coinage, silver shilling, small size, mm star (S.2592). Grey and iridescent ...
Estimate $2,700
Lot 1578
JAMES I, (1603-1625), third coinage 1619-25, silver shilling, sixth bust, mm lis (S.2668). Well struck ...
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Lot 1579
CHARLES I (1625-1649), Tower Mint, shilling, group E, Aberystwyth bust, 4.3 single arched crown, mm ...
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