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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 559

NGC AU55 | *Top Pop* | Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third 'Restoration' Coinage, Sixth Issue, "Crown Gold", Crown, 1592-1595, Tower, (m.m) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG .' FRA .' ET • HIB .' REGI .', crowned bust left, with flowing hair, wearing elaborate bodice, rev. (m.m) SCVTVM : FIDEI : PROTEGET • EAM, crowned square-topped shield, dividing E-R, 2.78g, 7h, m.m. tun (Schneider I, 813; Brown & Comber BC2; Beresford-Jones 75 this coin; North 2010; S.2536), minor crimping to the flan and doubling to the obverse legend, nonetheless a pleasingly uniform strike, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded AU55 (Cert. #8220521-004) [*Single Finest Certified*]

Provenance

The "Estafefette No. 21" Collection of Ancient, English and World Coins

Margaret Amstell, by private treaty, 3 June 1983 [with her ticket]
R D Beresford-Jones, Spink 29, 2 June 1983, lot 75 - - £1,900



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£5,200

Starting price
£2500