Auction: 25004 - British and World Coins and Medals
Lot: 86
(x) Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Seventh Issue, Halfcrown, 1601, Tower, (m.m.) : ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FRA .' ET : HIBER .' REGINA : crowned half-length bust left, wearing decorated dress and wide ruff, holding orb and sceptre, rev. : (m.m.) : POSVI : DEVM : ADIVTOREM : MEVM : lightly garnished shield over long cross fourchée, 14.78g [228.09grns], 1h, m.m. 1 (North 2014; S.2583), small tooling mark to cheek and before hair curl, with an area of wear to the reverse, reverse with a uniformly silver-blue tone, largely pleasing strike, a bolder very fine
Provenance
A H Baldwin, by private treaty, ref. CM001222
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Sold for
£3,200
Starting price
£1400