Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Fifth issue, Threepences (2), both 1578, mm. Greek cross, bust 4D, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 1.31g/5h (BCW CR-2:CR-b2; DIG 2xi/Eii, this coin); similar, reads elizbeth :, 1.45g/6h BCW CR-2 var:CR-b3; DIG 3/E; N 1998; S 2573) [2]. Fine, second rare £100-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Coins of Elizabeth I from the Collection Formed by Walter Wilkinson.

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Provenance: First J. Anderson Collection, Croydon Coin Auction 131, 18 October 1995, lot 1216 (part); second bt A. Howitt November 2017