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6 & 7 April 2021

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№ 5

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6 April 2021

Hammer Price:
£1,700

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), First issue, Shilling, mm. lis, bust 1B, wire-line inner circles, pearls on bodice, reads elizabeth d g ang fra z hib reg’, 6.16g/11h (BCW LS-2F:LS-e1; N 1985; S 2548). Small dent on forehead, otherwise good very fine with attractive gun-metal tone
£1,200-£1,500

Provenance: SNC October 1981 (7282); J.R. Hulett Collection, Part III, DNW Auction 144, 21 February 2018, lot 79 [from P.F. Purvey January 1985]