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Sovereign: Mary Enthroned (obverse); Shield of Royal Arms on a Tudor Rose (reverse)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows two gold coins side by side on a gray background. The coin on the left features a seated figure wearing a crown and holding a scepter in one hand and an orb in the other. The figure sits on a throne with a patterned backrest. The coin has a beaded border and text around the edge. The coin on the right features a shield with a Tudor rose design, surrounded by ornate curved lines. The shield is topped with a crown and has curved lines and patterns around it. The coin also has text around the edge.

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900 × 446 px
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