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ELIZABETH I MILLED SHILLING

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Code: 10345



Elizabeth I  Shilling 1561-71
milled coinage
intermediate size
Obverse: Crowned bust facing left with decorated dress, legend surrounding: ELIZABETH.D.G.ANG.FRA.ET.HIB.REGINA, Mint mark Star
Reverse: Long cross fourchee over quartered shield of arms, Legend surrounding: POSVI DEV; AD IVTORE M: MEV
S.2591
Overall a VF/GVF coin but with the usual striking weakness upon the face, still an attractive scarce example
30 mm in diameter, 6 grams.