Details
LOT 3546
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threepence. 1558-1603.
Tower (London) mint; i.m: Latin cross. Fifth issue; dated 1579. + ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / + POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-ᙏ • ᙏEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1998; SCBC 2573. Fine.(1.37gr, 19mm, 5h.).
Provenance
Found Essex, UK.
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