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Standard Reference S.2478

Date Sold Category Lot Description Sale Price

Auction 180
Hammered Coins 1551 mintmark y, S.2478, 30.51 grammes, Bold Fine or better/Fine, a pleasing and even example with much eye appeal
£1,800 London Coins : A180 : Lot 1154 : Crown Edward VI 1551 mintmark y, S.2478, 30.51 grammes, Bold Fine or better/Fine, a pleasing and eve... London Coins : A180 : Lot 1154 : Crown Edward VI 1551 mintmark y, S.2478, 30.51 grammes, Bold Fine or better/Fine, a pleasing and eve...

Auction 179
Hammered Coins S.2478 mintmark y, 30.36 grammes, Near Fine, the reverse with some flan stress, the obverse with some graffiti to the right of the date
£1,200 London Coins : A179 : Lot 1327 : Crown Edward VI S.2478 mintmark y, 30.36 grammes, Near Fine, the reverse with some flan stress, the ... London Coins : A179 : Lot 1327 : Crown Edward VI S.2478 mintmark y, 30.36 grammes, Near Fine, the reverse with some flan stress, the ...

Auction 177
Hammered Coins 1551 S.2478 mintmark y, 30.19 grammes, Good Fine and bold, evenly struck, a very pleasing example with much eye appeal
£2,400 London Coins : A177 : Lot 1200 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y, 30.19 grammes, Good Fine and bold, evenly struck, a very ple... London Coins : A177 : Lot 1200 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y, 30.19 grammes, Good Fine and bold, evenly struck, a very ple...

Auction 177
Hammered Coins 1551 S.2478 mintmark y, 30.55 grammes, Good Fine with a slight weakness on the top right quarter of the shield, overall a very pleasing example
£1,700 London Coins : A177 : Lot 1201 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y, 30.55 grammes, Good Fine with a slight weakness on the top r... London Coins : A177 : Lot 1201 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y, 30.55 grammes, Good Fine with a slight weakness on the top r...

Auction 173
Hammered Coins 1553 with 3 over 2 in date, therefore a 'flat-topped' 3, and E of EDWARDVS struck over a reversed E, mintmark Tun, Reverse die alignment at 8 o'clock, Lingford dies A-18,S.2478, North 1933, 30.76 grammes, the King on horseback weakly struck, all legends bold, overall About Fine, the legends better, by far the scarcest of the three dates in the Edward VI series
£750 London Coins : A173 : Lot 1161 : Crown Edward VI 1553 with 3 over 2 in date, therefore a 'flat-topped' 3, and E of EDWARDVS... London Coins : A173 : Lot 1161 : Crown Edward VI 1553 with 3 over 2 in date, therefore a 'flat-topped' 3, and E of EDWARDVS...

Auction 169
Hammered Coins 1552 S.2478 mintmark Tun, with an old scratch on either side, Fine with grey toning, the 1552 coin several times scarcer than 1551
£1,500 London Coins : A169 : Lot 1173 : Crown Edward VI 1552 S.2478 mintmark Tun, with an old scratch on either side, Fine with grey toning,... London Coins : A169 : Lot 1173 : Crown Edward VI 1552 S.2478 mintmark Tun, with an old scratch on either side, Fine with grey toning,...

Auction 168
Hammered Coins 1552 S.2478 mintmark Tun, King on horseback worn, legends and date mostly bold and clear, much rarer than the 1551 coin
£600 London Coins : A168 : Lot 1075 : Crown Edward VI 1552 S.2478 mintmark Tun, King on horseback worn, legends and date mostly bold and c... London Coins : A168 : Lot 1075 : Crown Edward VI 1552 S.2478 mintmark Tun, King on horseback worn, legends and date mostly bold and c...

Auction 165
Hammered Coins 1552 S.2478 mintmark Tun, NVG/VG the obverse with worn design and bold legend
£300 London Coins : A165 : Lot 2390 : Crown Edward VI 1552 S.2478 mintmark Tun, NVG/VG the obverse with worn design and bold legend London Coins : A165 : Lot 2390 : Crown Edward VI 1552 S.2478 mintmark Tun, NVG/VG the obverse with worn design and bold legend

Auction 162
Hammered Coins 1551 S.2478 mintmark y Fine, the obverse with a darker toning area at the top
£1,000 London Coins : A162 : Lot 1588 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y Fine, the obverse with a darker toning area at the top London Coins : A162 : Lot 1588 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y Fine, the obverse with a darker toning area at the top

Auction 162
Hammered Coins 1551 S.2478 mintmark y VG/Near Fine
£460 London Coins : A162 : Lot 2088 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y VG/Near Fine London Coins : A162 : Lot 2088 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y VG/Near Fine

Auction 162
Hammered Coins Hammered a small group (6) s (5) First Reign, Quatrefoils by neck, S.2000 Mintmark Rose Fine, toned, Edward IV First Reign, , E on breast, S.2012 mintmark Lis VG, Henry VII Regular Profile issue, Triple band to S.2258 mintmark Pheon Fine with a shortage of flan at the top of the obverse, mintmark Lis S.2337E Laker Bust D Fine/Good Fine with an edge nick at the top, Henry VIII Posthumous issue, , Bust 6, no mintmark S.2408 VG with shortage of flan at 5 o'clock , Fine issue S.2478 mintmark Tun VG/Near Fine, Ex-Reeves Auction 5/5/1978 Lot 1630
£380

Auction 159
Hammered Coins 1553 Flat top 3 in date S.2478, scarcer date variety, mintmark Tun Fine with an even grey tone
£1,150 London Coins : A159 : Lot 595 : Crown Edward VI 1553 Flat top 3 in date S.2478, scarcer date variety, mintmark Tun Fine with an even... London Coins : A159 : Lot 595 : Crown Edward VI 1553 Flat top 3 in date S.2478, scarcer date variety, mintmark Tun Fine with an even...

Auction 159
Hammered Coins 1551 S.2478 mintmark y Fine with some tooling in the fields
£600 London Coins : A159 : Lot 594 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y Fine with some tooling in the fields London Coins : A159 : Lot 594 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y Fine with some tooling in the fields

Auction 159
Hammered Coins 1553 S.2478 mintmark Tun VG/Fine with some tooling in the fields
£480 London Coins : A159 : Lot 596 : Crown Edward VI 1553 S.2478 mintmark Tun VG/Fine with some tooling in the fields London Coins : A159 : Lot 596 : Crown Edward VI 1553 S.2478 mintmark Tun VG/Fine with some tooling in the fields

Auction 156
Hammered Coins 1553 Round top 3 in date S.2478 dies B-15 same dies as Nightingale Lot 20, Paget Lot 20, Whetmore Lot 6 and Lockett 1903, a very rare die pairing, Fine and bold, the reverse with some signs of die stress, comes with old collector's ticket
£1,300 London Coins : A156 : Lot 1683 : Crown Edward VI 1553 Round top 3 in date S.2478 dies B-15 same dies as Nightingale Lot 20, Paget Lot... London Coins : A156 : Lot 1683 : Crown Edward VI 1553 Round top 3 in date S.2478 dies B-15 same dies as Nightingale Lot 20, Paget Lot...

Auction 156
Hammered Coins 1551 S.2478 mintmark y Fine and pleasing
£1,100 London Coins : A156 : Lot 1681 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y Fine and pleasing London Coins : A156 : Lot 1681 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y Fine and pleasing

Auction 153
Hammered Coins 1551 S.2478 mintmark y Fine or slightly better with some contact marks
£1,200 London Coins : A153 : Lot 1895 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y Fine or slightly better with some contact marks London Coins : A153 : Lot 1895 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y Fine or slightly better with some contact marks

Auction 153
Hammered Coins 1552 S.2478 mintmark Tun, Near Fine and a rare and seldom offered date
£950 London Coins : A153 : Lot 1898 : Crown Edward VI 1552 S.2478 mintmark Tun, Near Fine and a rare and seldom offered date London Coins : A153 : Lot 1898 : Crown Edward VI 1552 S.2478 mintmark Tun, Near Fine and a rare and seldom offered date

Auction 153
Hammered Coins 1551 S.2478 mintmark y, VG the legends clear the shield worn
£320 London Coins : A153 : Lot 1897 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y,  VG the legends clear the shield worn London Coins : A153 : Lot 1897 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y,  VG the legends clear the shield worn

Auction 151
Hammered Coins 1551 S.2478 mintmark y Fine
£1,100 London Coins : A151 : Lot 2044 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y Fine London Coins : A151 : Lot 2044 : Crown Edward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y Fine

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