Auction: 17011 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins Part 5, Tudor and Stuart Coins
Lot: 1744
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Groats (4), first issue (1), 1.69g, m.m. lis, elizabeth d g ang fra z hib regi, crowned bust left, rev. posvi dev adivtorem mev, shield on long cross fourchée; second issue (3), 1.96g, m.m. cross crosslet, an fr et hi regina; 1.51g, as previous; 1.93g, m.m. martlet, hib, otherwise as previous (N.1986; S.2551, 2556 (3)), the first plugged, the second an edge crack, the third with the date 1564 scratched above the shield, otherwise fair to good fine (4)
provenance:
(i) W Owston Smith
C E Blunt
(ii) Shirley-Fox bequest 1939
C E Blunt
(iv) W Owston Smith
C E Blunt
Bt December 1955
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