Auction: 374 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at NYINC
Lot: 35
(x) Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Half-Pound, ELIZABETH :. D : G : ANG .' FRA .' ET . HI '. REGINA, crowned bust 3C left, rev. (m.m.) SCVTVM : FIDEI : PROTEGET : EAM, double and triple pellet stops, crowned shield of arms, E R at sides, 5.56g, 10h, m.m. cross crosslet (Brown & Comber G7; Schneider I, 738; North 1982; Spink 2520), edges made round from a ring mount with traces of solder, further traces of smoothing in fields, otherwise an unusually strong and uniform strike especially to central devices, the portrait handsomely bold, struck details an attractively bold very fine
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Sold for
$2,800
Starting price
$1500