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Auction: 13015 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 638

Elizabeth I, milled coinage, 1561-70, Gold Crown, 2.76g, m.m. lis, crowned bust with decorated dress left, rev. crowned shield dividing e r, fidiei, edge grained (Schneider 762; Borden and Brown, 9, O1/R1; N.2020/3; S.2544), small depression behind head, otherwise a few light marks, lustrous, attractive, extremely fine, very rare

provenance
Slaney, Spink auction 163, 15 May 2003, lot 8
Bt. Baldwin 1953

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Sold for
£17,000

Sale 13015 Notices
Additional provenances to note- coin was: T. Bliss, Sotheby, 22-24 March 1916, lot 306; H. Clark, Sotheby, 23 May 1898, lot 160; H. Webb, Sotheby, 9 July 1894, lot 346; G.W.E. Bieber, Sotheby, 13 May 1889, lot 99