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Auction: 5028 - The Samuel King Collection of Highly Important British Gold Coins
Lot: 54

xElizabeth I, milled coinage, Half-pound, 5.50g., bust E, large broad bust with elaborate dress, low ruff exposing the ear, rev. crowned square-topped shield with E R at sides, SCVTVM FIDEI PROTEGET EAM, serrated edge, m.m. lis (Borden & Brown 6-O1/R1; Schneider 760 (same dies); N.2019/4; S.2543), scattered small scratches in obverse field, almost very fine, rare Estimate £ 3,000-3,500 PROVENANCE:Spink Auction 104, 6 July 1994, lot 195

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