Triton XVI, Lot: 1572. Estimate $7500. Sold for $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TUDOR. Elizabeth I. 1558-1603. AV Sovereign – 30 Shillings (43mm, , 9h). Second issue, second period. London mint; im: escallop. Struck 1585-1587. ELIZABETH · D’ · G’ · ANG’ · FRA’ · ET · HIB’ · REGINA ·, Elizabeth seated facing on elaborate throne, holding scepter and orb; portcullis below / A · DNO’ · FACTV’ · EST · ISTVD ET · EST · MIRAB · IN · OCVLIS · NRS’ ·, coar-of-arm over Tudor rose. Brown & Comber A12 var. (rev. legend); Schneider 781; North 2003; SCBC 2529. In PCGS encapsulation graded AU Details. Once bent, with a crack showing some light.