373, Lot: 668. Estimate $100. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TUDOR. Elizabeth I. 1558-1603. AR Shilling (31mm, 5.61 g, 2h). First issue. Tower (London) mint; im: lis. Struck 1559-1560. Crowned bust (B&C 1B) left, wireline only inner circles / Coat-of-arms over cross fourchée. North 1985; SCBC 2548. Near Fine, toned. Very rare.

From the R.D. Frederick Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 261 (3 August 2011), lot 425; M.G. Linger Collection.