TUDOR. Elizabeth I. 1558-1603. AR Sixpence (26mm, 3.03 g, 6h). Milled coinage, small flan variety. Tower (London) mint; im: star. Dated 1562. Crowned bust left, wearing ruff; rose to right / Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. Borden & Brown 24-O2/24-R2; North 2026; SCBC 2595. Rich iridescent toning, die break and cud on obverse with associated weak spot on reverse. Good VF.
From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex World-Wide Coins of California (James F. Elmen) 24 (18 November 1993), lot 191.