CNG 109, Lot: 910. Estimate $3000. Sold for $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TUDOR. Elizabeth I. 1558-1603. AV Half Pound (31.5mm, 5.48 g, 10h). Second issue. Tower (London) mint; im: cross-crosslet. Struck 1560-1561. Crowned bust left (B&C bust 3C); first stop is triple pellet / Crowned coat of arms; E R flanking; first stop is triple pellet. Brown & Comber G7 var. (stops); North 1982; SCBC 2520. VF, slightly wavy flan.

From the Dr. William E. Triest Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (28 April 2010), lot 1062; Stack’s (4 December 1984), lot 280.