Coins of Elizabeth I from the Collection of the late Walter Wilkinson (Part III)

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Threepence, 1561, mm. pheon, bust 3F, medium flan, small rose, large shield, reads elizabeth d g ang fra et hi regina, triple pellets after Queen’s name, 1.47g/12h (BCW BA-2B:BA-a; DIG 3/A; N 1998; S 2564-5). Obverse surface marks, otherwise good fine, the combination of dies 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: Bt M. Trenerry September 1990.

This coin is actually a mule of a later obverse (inner circle 14mm) with an earlier 15mm reverse