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Auction 1  25 Sep 2018
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Lot 42

Estimate: 4000 GBP
Price realized: 7000 GBP
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Elizabeth I (1558-1603), gold Half-Pound of ten shillings, second issue (1560-61), crowned bust with long hair left, all within beaded circle with legend surrounding, initial mark crosslet (1560-61), triple pellets after Queen's name, +ELIZABETH: D; G; ANG; FRA; ET. HI; REGINA, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, E to left, R to right, crown breaks inner circle with legend surrounding, SCVTVM: FIDEI: PROTEGET: EAM., weight 5.62g (Schneider 738; N.1982; S.2520). Lightly toned, a little weakly struck in parts on the high points, with a good portrait, a bold very fine.

Provenance:
Ex Glendining, 19th March 1969, lot 12.
Ex The Sheffield Collection, Spink Noble Australia, Auction 43, 17th November 1993, lot 2696.
Ex Samuel King, Spink Coin Auction 173, 5th May 2005, lot 45.

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