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Auction: 25007 - … British and World Coins and Medals featuring The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
Lot: 50

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), First Issue, Shilling, Spring - 8 November 1560, Tower, (m.m.) ELIZABETH • D .' G .' ANG .' FRA .' Z : HIB .' REGIN .', narrow beaded border, wire line, crowned bust 2B left, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' ADIVTOREM • MEV .', long cross fourchée over square-topped shield, 5.91g [91.20grns], 6h, m.m. lys (North 1985; S.2549), crease through lower third of flan, soft in parts, yet a neat and full round flan, bolder fine; another, Shilling, Spring - 8 November 1560, Tower, (m.m.) ELIZABETH • D .' G .' ANG .' FRA .' Z : HIB .' REGIN .', narrow beaded border, wire line, crowned bust 2A left, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' ADIVTOREM .' MEV .', long cross fourchée over square-topped shield, 6.03g [93.05grns], 8h, m.m. lys (North 1985; S.2549), small scratch to reverse and soft, with toning, bolder fine; Groat, Spring - 8 November 1560, Tower, crowned and draped bust 1F left, rev. long cross fourchée over square-topped shield, 1.84g [28.39grns], 5h, m.m. lys (North 1986; S.2551), crimped and pitted, toned to dark surfaces, bold fine (3)

Provenance

The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins


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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£280