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Auction 50-51  15 Oct 2020
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Lot 94

Estimate: 16 000 GBP
Price realized: 16 500 GBP
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Elizabeth I, milled coinage, pattern shilling, mm. large key (large on obv., small on rev.) (1596-99), large (32mm.) flan, elaborate bust left with squat crown and long flowing hair, ELIZAB D G ANG FR ET HIB REGI, rev. long cross fourchée over heavily garnished shield, POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV, wt. 6.24gms. (N.2044/2045; Borden & Brown P5), a superb piece, good extremely fine, and of the highest rarity, believed three known
*ex J. Browne, Gerrards, 18 March, 1791, third day, lot 26
S. Tyssen, Sotheby's, 12 April 1802, lot 1822
M. Trattle, Sotheby's, 30 May 1832, lot 304
Lt. Col. W. Durrant, Sotheby's, 19 April 1847, lot 492
Rev. J. W. Martin, Sotheby's, 23 May 1859, lot 214
S. Rostron, Sotheby's, 16 May 1892, lot 177
J. G. Murdoch, Sotheby's, 31 March 1903, lot 658
W. C. Hazlitt, Sotheby's, 5 July 1909, lot 1080
SNC, August - September 1942 - 15794
The Marshall Collection, Spink Auction 167, 31 March 2004, lot 106
Currrently the only other specimen traced was sold in Norweb II, lot 371, inferior to this specimen.
(20000-25000 GBP)
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