Coins and Historical Medals

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Elizabeth I, Accession, 1558, lead (2), crowned bust three-quarters left, revs. phoenix, vandyked border, 4.39g/12h (M 4500ff; MI I, 90/1), engrailed border, 4.74g/12h (M 4500ff; MI I, 90/2) [2]. First fine but excavated and in need of conservation, second with edge broken £70-£90

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 found in the R. Thames, bt Baldwin November 1991; second found in the R. Thames at St Saviour’s Dock, part exchanged C.H. Comber February 1989