British Coins. British Hammered Coins. Philip and Mary , sixpence, 1555, English titles only, no mm., beaded inner circle on obverse , busts face-to-face, crown and date above, rev. crowned, garnished shield of arms, mark of value above, wt. 3.16gms. (S.2506A; N.1971 var. [see note]), slightly double-struck, and slightly weak on portraits, otherwise good very fine with some toning, exceedingly rare and certainly one of the finest known A mule struck from the obverse die of an Irish groat. £1000-1200
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