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Auction: 24124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 36: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1562

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second Issue, 'Crown Gold', Halfcrown, 1561-1565, Tower, (m.m.) ELIZABETH: D'. G.' AN: FR.' ET: HI.' REGINA, crowned bust 3F left, rev. (m.m.) SCVTVM: FIDEI: PROTEGET: EAM, crowned shield dividing E-R, m.m. cross crosslet, 1.41g [21.76grns], 11h (Schneider I, 753; North 1984; Brown & Comber J5 this coin; Montagu III, 56; Murdoch II, 600; cf. Adams 16; Lockett II, 1996 = Wilkinson 1394; S.2524), trace double striking to reverse and die-capping to flan, otherwise a pleasingly good very fine, very rare, unencapsulated, with NGC Ticket, graded MS62 (Cert. #6295538-001) [*Single Finest Certified*]

Provenance

G Newson, by private treaty, 2022

Spink 276, 23 January 2022, lot 13 - £5,200

Spink 270, 17 January 2021, lot 25 - £5,200

Comber, Part, I, BSJ 50, 25 October 2020, lot 20 - "somewhat double struck, irregular flan, good very fine and rare" - £6,600

Baldwin, by private treaty, 1985

V J E Ryan, Glendining, 28 June 1950, lot 344*




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Estimate
£5,000 to £6,000

Starting price
£5000