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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 149

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth Issue, Shillings, Tower (3), 1 February 1592 - 8 May 1594, (m.m.) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HIB .' REGI .' crowned bust 6B left, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' ADIVTOREM • MEV .' square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 5.714g, 10h, m.m. tun (Hawkins 440; BCW TN-2/TN-b1; North 2014; S.2577), clipped and soft in parts, fine or marginally bolder; another, 9 May 1594 - 13 February 1596, similar, 5.835g, 4h, m.m. woolpack (Hawkins 440; BCW WK-2/wk-B1; North 2014; S.2577), lightly cabinet toned, a bolder fine; another, 14 February 1596 - 7 February 1599, 5.488g, 1h, m.m. key (Hawkins 440; BCW KY-2/KY-b1; North 2014; S.2577), flan split and creased, otherwise lightly cabinet toned, only good to fair, but the mark very rare; also, Seventh Issue, Shilling, 15 May 1602 - 24 March 1603, similar, 5.767g, 11h, m.m. 2 (Hawkins 440; BCW 2-1/2-A2; North 2014; S.2584), historic scratches, yet with a golden tone and residual lustre in recesses, fine / very fine (4)

Provenance

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

All acquired privately, by April 1913, the first costing £0.1.2

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