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Auction: 11023 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 179

Elizabeth I, sixth issue, 1582-1600, Sovereign, 15.30g, m.m. escallop, Queen enthroned holding orb and sceptre, portcullis at feet, double pellets on pillars of throne, pellet stops, rev. square topped shield on Tudor rose, pellet stops (Schneider -; N.2003; S.2529), flan slightly crimped, one or two small scuffs on obverse, otherwise a pleasing full round coin with a clear portrait, rare with this throne decoration Estimate £ 10,000-12,000 provenance Spink Numismatic Circular, February 2008, item EG08 Seaby Auction 1, 23 April 1986, lot 20

Sold for
£12,500