English Tudor - Philip and Mary - 1554 - Sixpence > Lot No. 262

Description:
1554 AD. No mintmarks. Obv: facing profile busts with crown above dividing date 15-54 and PHILIP ET MARIA D GR ANG FR NEAP PER HISP legend. Rev: crowned shield of arms dividing mark of value V-I with POSVIMVS DEVM ADIVTOREM NOSTRVM legend.

Measurements:
3.03 grams.

Condition:
Near very fine for the issue with pinhole piercings near centre.

References:
S. 2505; N. 1970.

Export licence:
No

Estimate: £600 - 900 (EUR 720 - 1,070; USD 950 - 1,430)

Auction date: Friday 19th March 2010 at The Swedenborg Hall 20-21 Bloomsbury Way
London WC1A 2TH