The Linger Collection of Elizabethan Shillings

261, Lot: 425. Estimate $500. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TUDOR. Elizabeth I. 1558-1603. AR Shilling (31mm, 5.61 g, 2h). First issue. Tower 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.

Ex M.G. Linger Collection.