Watch List notes:

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), +ELIZABETH: D; G; ANG; FR; 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 5.07g (Schneider 738; N.1982; S.2520). Lightly toned, a little weak in parts on the high points, with a good portrait, a bold very fine.

Provenance:
Purchased from A. H. Baldwin and Sons Ltd, 2007.