Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 173
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second Issue, Groat, 1 December 1560 - 24 October 1561, Tower, (m.m.) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' AN .' FR .' ET • HI .' REGINA, beaded and wire-line inner circles, crowned and draped bust 1F left, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .' beaded and wire-line inner circles, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 2.077g, 7h, m.m. martlet (BCW MR-1H/MR-b4; North 1986; S.2556), struck on a smaller flan with a somewhat irregular edge, otherwise vibrantly cabinet toned, a pleasing very fine, the shield remarkably uniform
Provenance
The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)
Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 6 April 1902 - £0.7.6
Spink Numismatic Circular, April 1902 (P.5299, no. 82513) - "rare, very fine" - £0.7.6
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Sold for
£170
Starting price
£5