Elizabeth I, sixth issue, 'crown gold' coinage, half pound, mm. woolpack (1594-96), crowned bust 8B left, ELIZABETH D G ANG FRA ET HI REGINA, rev. crowned shield of arms, ER at sides, SCVTVM FIDEI PROTEGET EAM, pellet stops, wt. 5.55gms. (S.2535A; N.2009; Schneider 810; Brown & Comber G26), attractive old red tone, extremely fine, a splendid example
Purchased Baldwin, 1995
(12500-15000 GBP)