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Auction: 5028 - The Samuel King Collection of Highly Important British Gold Coins
Lot: 53

xElizabeth I, sixth issue, Pound, 11.09g., bust 8A, bust wearing elaborate dress, profusion of hair flows from base of ruff at queen´s left shoulder, reads ELIZABETH and REGINA, rev. crowned garnished square shield with E R at sides, pellet stops, m.m. 1 (Brown and Comber F23 (different dies); c.f. Schneider 805; N.2008; S.2539), rather heavily burnished in obverse field, cross scratched in reverse legend before EAM, otherwise good very fine, scarce Estimate £ 3,000-3,500 PROVENANCE:J W Garrett, Bank Leu AG, 16 October 1984, lot 1029

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