Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 212
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Mestrelle's Milled Issues, Sixpence, 1562, Tower [Upper House], (m.m.) ELIZABETH • D • G • ANG • FRA • ET • HIB • REGINA, broader and shorter crowned bust left, with ornately decorated bodice, small rose behind, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEVM • AD-IVTORE-M • MEVM, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, • 15-62 • above shield, edge plain, 3.019g, 5h, m.m. star (Borden & Brown 25 [O11/R9]; North 2027; S.2596), square-cut flan at 6 o'clock, otherwise rubbed and with historic marks, but lustrous with a beautifully vibrant peripheral tone, very fine
Provenance
The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)
Acquired privately, by April 1913
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