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Auction: 23051 - English Milled and Hammered Coins and Artefacts
Lot: 1102

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), First Tentative Issue, 'Crown Gold', Half-Pound, 1 January 1561 - 31 August 1565, Tower, + ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FRA .' ET · HI .' REGINA, crowned bust 3C left, wearing decorated bodice, rev. + SCVTVM : FIDEI : PROTEGET : EAM : crowned square-topped shield, dividing E-R, 4.99g, 4h, m.m. cross-crosslet (Schneider I, 738; Brown & Comber G7; North 1982; Spink 2520), edges made round perhaps from past mounting, otherwise bright and lustrous, struck details very fine or bolder in parts

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Sold for
£4,000

Starting price
£2800