British Coins: Third issue (1 November 1561 to 15 December 1571)
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Threefarthings, 1562, mm. pheon, bust 3I, reads e d g rosa sine spina, 0.29g/12h (BCW BA-1:BA-d2; Cooke 832, this coin; N 2002; S 2571). Edge a little ragged, otherwise very fine and dark-toned, rare £150-£200
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Provenance: R.A. Shuttlewood Collection, Spink Auction 151, 15 March 2001, lot 385; C.D. Cooke Collection; C.D.C. FPL May 2006 (832)