Elizabeth I, 'crown gold' coinage, halfcrown, undated (1565), mm. rose, bust l., rev. crowned shield of arms, E R at sides, wt. 1.35gms. (S.2524; N.1996), certified and graded by NGC as Uncirculated Details, Reverse Scratched
A highly elusive coin, rather more attractive than the very few others offered for sale in recent decades.
A very attractive piece with a good portrait, a tiny scratch to reverse, otherwise virtually as struck.
Estimate: 4500 - 5500 GBP