Coins and Historical Medals

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Fourth issue, Threepences (2), 1576/5, mm. eglantine, bust 4D, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 1.50g/4h (BCW EG-2:EG-g; DIG 1v/Aiii, this coin), 1577/6/5, similar, 1.47g/6h (BCW EG-2:EG-j; DIG 2/Biv; N 1998; S 2566) [2]. Fine or better, last from the same die as the previous lot £80-£100

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: Second bt F.J. Rist June 2005.

The second coin shows a large 7 overstruck on the error 56