The Christopher Foley, F.S.A., Collection Of Early English Medals - 16th October 2014

Lot 41

Elizabeth I

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £500

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Description

Elizabeth I, the reform of the coinage, brass jeton, 1560, portrait bust threequarters left, crowned, wearing high ruff collar and ornate dress, rev., figure of Justice seated holding scales and sword, no legend but wreath border to both sides, 28.5mm (MI 100/23; Eim. 41). Very fine, rare.

Provenance: Bt. D. Fearon, April, 2007.