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Auction: 16005 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals including European Coins from the Peter Woodhead Collection
Lot: 1238

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), pattern Shilling, 6.03g, m.m. key, crowned bust left, five pointed mullet punched into field behind head, regi, rev. plain shield over long cross fourchée (N.2044; S-), flat in parts, nearly very fine, very rare

provenance
SNC, December 1972, no. 11680
Spink 208, 22-3 June 2011, lot 697
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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