Sixpence, Tower mint, group C, crowned bust left wearing ruff, mark of value behind, rev. shield, C R above, two cruciform stops in legend, mm. plume, 2.86g, (SCBC 2809, N. 2238, Brooker 594, same obv. die). F 7 faintly scratched on reverse, otherwise very fine
Provenance:
Ex. Alfred Bole Collection, DNW, 16th March 2011, lot 69
H.M. Lingford Collection, purchased Jan 1949 (ticket)
R. Carlyon-Britton Collection (ticket)
H.A. Parsons Collection, Sotheby Auction, 28th October-1 November 1929, lot 535 (part)
