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Auction: 11009 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins& Com Medals
Lot: 697

Elizabeth I, pattern Shilling, 6.03g, m.m. key, crowned bust left, five pointed mullet punched into field behind head, regi, rev. long cross fourchée over plain square topped shield (N.2044; S.- ), flat in parts but very fine, very rare Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 provenance SNC, December 1972, no.11680 The five point mullet stamped in the field behind the Queen´s head may be a contemporary merchant´s or banker´s test mark.

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