½ Pound - Elizabeth I Milled Issue

Features

Issuer England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1561-1570
Value 10 Shillings (½)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition Gold
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
90376
References Sp# 2543,
Emma Howard (editor); 2021. Standard Catalogue of British Coins : Coins of England & the United Kingdom Pre-Decimal Issues (56th edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
And 2 more volumes.
North# 2019
Jeffrey J. North; 1963. English Hammered Coinage / Volume 1. Early Anglo-Saxon : Henry III c. 650-1272. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Left facing bust of Elizabeth I, crowned and wearing an elaborate dress.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ELIZABETH · D · G · ANG · FR · ET · HIB · REGINA

Reverse

Crowned arms of England and France, flanked by 'ER'.

Script: Latin

Lettering: · SCVTVM · FIDEI · PROTEGET · EAM ·

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Pound - Elizabeth I (Milled Issue)Picture 1 of a sold ½ Pound - Elizabeth I (Milled Issue)
Oslo Myntgalleri
Auction 23
Lot 1601
Internet Archive
28 Nov 2020 VF USD 11 944.73
(NOK 130 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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