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Auction: 7023 - The Glenister Collection of British Coins & other Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 562

Elizabeth I, fifth issue, 1583-1600, Sovereign, 15.16g, m.m. escallop, queen enthroned holding orb and sceptre, tressure divided by Queen´s head only, throne uprights and back decorated with pellets, rev. square topped shield on Tudor rose, pellet stops (Schneider 780- same dies; N.2003; S.2529), small dig in top of left pillar on obverse, edge nicks, Queen´s dress a little weak, otherwise most pleasing, nearly extremely fine Estimate £ 8,000-10,000 provenance Stacks, 19 November 1970, lot 849 SBV, 14 February 1975, lot 233 Geissner, auction 20, 1 December 1980, lot 39

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£16,000