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Auction 50-51  15 Oct 2020
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Lot 48

Estimate: 20 000 GBP
Price realized: 29 000 GBP
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Elizabeth I, milled coinage, gold halfcrown, mm. lis (1567-68), crowned bust E left, ELIZABETH D G ANG FRA ET HIB REGINA, rev. crowned shield of arms, ER at sides, SCVTVM FIDEI PROTEGET EAM, toothed borders, pellet stops, edge not serrated, wt. 1.40gms. (S.2545; N.2021/2; Lockett 2040; Schneider 764; Borden & Brown 11 (O1/R1); Brown & Comber N2), beautifully made, with proof-like surfaces, practically as struck, possibly the finest known and of the highest rarity
*ex A. E. Copp, widely dispersed prior to 1900
J. G. Murdoch, 31 March 1903, lot 625
F. G Hilton-Price, Sotheby's, 17 May 1909, lot 158
R. C. Lockett II, Glendining, 15 October 1956, lot 2041
Spink Auction 31, 12 October 1983, lot 155
Thomas H. Law Collection of English Gold Coins, Stack's Bowers and Ponterio, 13 August 2013, lot 20123
Far superior to the Norweb part III coin.
(25000-30000 GBP)
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