Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Half-Pound [of 10-Shillings], first issue, 'Crown Gold', 1560-61, Tower, 5.53g, 7h, m.m. cross-crosslet, reads ang.' fra.' et. hi.' (Brown and Comber [1989] G7; Schneider I, 738; N.1982; S.2520), same obverse die as next, with light creasing resulting in partial softness, and other edge marks indicative of past mounting, otherwise lightly toned, approaching very fine.
Estimate: £2,000 - £2,500