Coins and Historical Medals

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Sixpence, 1563/2, mm. pheon, bust 3E, normal flan, Tudor rose, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 2.89g/8h (BCW BA-9G:BA-l4; N 1997; S 2561B). Good fine, excessively rare £150-£180

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 F.J. Rist July 2012.

The late vendor suggested that this is one of three specimens known and struck from a different reverse die to the Shuttlewood coin