Coins and Historical Medals

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Fifth issue, Threepences (3), 1581 (8 over 7), mm. Latin cross, bust 4D, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 1.44g/10h (BCW LC-2:LC-d; DIG 1/A); 1582 (2), both mm. sword, bust 4D, read elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 1.36g/1h, 1.39g/9h (BCW SW-2:SW-c, BCW SW-2:SW-d; DIG 4ii/D, 5ii/Eiv, this coin; N 1998; S 2573) [3]. Fine or nearly so £100-£120

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 bt M. Hewitt September 1998; second bt C.H. Comber January 1994 [from A. Hall October 1993]; third DNW Auction 72, 13 December 2006, lot 118 (part)