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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 175

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third and Fourth Issues, Threepence, 1567, Tower, (m.m.) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR[ .' E]T • HIB .' REGINA, beaded inner circle, crowned and draped bust 4D left, large rose behind, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M : MEV .' beaded inner circle, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 15-67 above shield, 1.586g, 1h, m.m. coronet (BCW CN-1C/CN-a; North 1998; S.2566), some peripheral striking blundering, otherwise beautiful iridescent blue toning, a really pleasingly good very fine, the reverse near extremely fine, truly rare in this exemplary condition!

Provenance

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

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 6 April 1902 - £0.6.6

Spink Numismatic Circular, April 1902 (P.5300, no. 82560) - "Choice, scarce, extremely fine" - £0.6.6

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Sold for
£580

Starting price
£5