Triton XXI, Lot: 1435. Estimate $5000. Sold for $8000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TUDOR. Elizabeth I. 1558-1603. AV Half Pound. Third & fourth issue. Tower (London) mint; im: coronet. Struck 1567-1570. (coronet) ELIZABETH D’ G’ ANG’ FR’ ET HI’ REGINA, crowned bust left (B&C bust 4A) / (cross-crosslet) SCVTVM : FIDEI : PROTEGET : EAM, crowned coat of arms; E R flanking. Brown & Comber G16 var. (stops on obv.); Schneider 745 var. (same); North 1982; SCBC 2520. In NGC encapsulation, graded AU 58, toned.

From the Jonathan P. Rosen Collection. Ex Heritage 3044 (3 January 2016), lot 31228 (hammer $9000).