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Auction 1  25 Sep 2018
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Lot 44

Estimate: 5000 GBP
Price realized: 6000 GBP
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Elizabeth I (1558-1603), silver Crown, seventh coinage (1601-02), crowned ornate bust left in ruff, holding orb and sceptre, sceptre under G of legend, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding on both sides, initial mark 1 (1601), 1:ELIZABETH: D; G; ANG; FRA; ET: HIBER; REGINA:, rev. quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, :1: POSVI: DEVM: AD IVTORE M: MEVM:, weight 30.21g (Cooper dies B/2; N.2012; S.2582). Nicely toned, a number of small flan striations and flecks both sides, more so on reverse with some flan edge imperfections, otherwise with a highly detailed portrait and a good face with the tone emphasising the eye and nose pleasantly, good very fine.

Provenance:
Ex Studio Coins, Winchester, bought September 2003.

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