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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 143

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second Issue, Shilling, 1 December 1560 - 24 October 1561, Tower, (m.m.) ELIZABETH : D .' G.' AN .' FR .' ET • HI .' REGINA, small beaded border, crowned bust 3C left, with decorated bodice, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV ' ADIVTOREM : MEV .' coarser beaded border, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 6.176g, 6h, m.m. martlet (BCW MR-4Hv/MR-b4; North 1985; S.2555), some minor contact marking, nonetheless with a vibrant cabinet tone, very fine

Provenance

The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 5 January 1900 - £0.10.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, January 1900 (P.3775, no. 59213) - "very fine" - £0.10.0

*NOTE. All the shillings described above are in excellent preservation, even those marked F, being above the average condition"

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Sold for
£500

Starting price
£5