Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 1261. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TUDOR. Elizabeth I. 1558-1602. AR Shilling (6.32 g, 12h). Second issue, bust 3J, 1560-1561. London mint; mm: martlet. ELIZABETH (three pellets) D.' G.' AN.' FR.' ET HI.' REGINA, crowned bust left; mm: martlet / POSVI DEV.' ADIVTOREM: MEV.', coat-of-arms surmounted by cross fourchée; mm: martlet. North 1985; SCBC 2555. Good VF, choice gun-metal gray toning. The lack of detail on Elizabeth's dress is characteristic of bust type 3J. ($500)