BRITISH COINS, Elizabeth I, Silver Crown, Seventh issue (1601-1602), crowned ornate bust left with orb and sceptre, initial mark 1 (1601) both sides, rev quartered shield over long cross fourchée, 29.69g (Cooper dies B/2; N 2012; S 2582). Struck a little short of flan giving a straight rim in one part, otherwise very fine, toned.
ex Spink Numismatic Circular, June 2006, MS7403, featured on the front cover
Estimate: £6000-8000