Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 170
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), First Issue, Groat, 1 January 1559 - Spring 1560, Tower, (m.m.) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FRA .' Z HIB .' REGI, wire-line inner circle only, crowned and draped bust 1F left, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .' wire-line inner circle only, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 1.993g, 4h, m.m. lys (BCW LS-1D/LS-c1; North 1986; S.2550), overt planchet flaw above forehead and small striking split at 9 o'clock, struck soft in parts, otherwise attractively cabinet toned with much underlying fiery colour, a pleasingly bold fine / almost very fine
Provenance
The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)
William S Lincoln & Son (69, New Oxford Street, London), by private treaty, 7 May 1900 - £0.3.6
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Sold for
£210
Starting price
£5