Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 205
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Mestrelle's Milled Issues, Intermediate Size, 30mm., Shilling, 1560-1561, Tower [Upper House], (m.m.) ELIZABETH • D • G • ANG • FRA • ET • HIB • REGINA, crowned bust left, with ornately decorated bodice, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEVM • AD-IVTORE-M • MEVM, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, edge plain, 6.103g [94.184grns], 5h, m.m. star (Borden & Brown 16 [O2/R2]; North 2023; S.2591), a dent above crown and some scratches below shield, residually lustrous, cabinet toned, a pleasing very fine, the reverse bolder
Provenance
The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)
Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 1 September 1898 - £1.5.0
Spink Numismatic Circular, September 1898 (P.2983, no. 48057) - "M.m. star, rare, very fine" - £1.5.0
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Sold for
£850
Starting price
£5