Lot 37 - Great Britain. Elizabeth I AR Crown. 1601-1602.

Great Britain. Elizabeth I AR Crown. 1601-1602. 7th Coinage. + ELIZABETH: D: G: ANG: FRA: ET: HIBER: REGINA, crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth I facing left holding sceptre & orb, crown breaks inner circle, mintmark :1: above / POSVI: DEVM: AD IVTORE M: MEVM:, quartered shield of arms over long cross, mintmark :1: above. Sp.2582, KM.7. 30.00g, 39.00mm, 12h. Good Very Fine to Almost Extremely Fine. A nice clear and pleasing strike, small flan crack at 5 o'clock consistent with striking. Nice toning. Impressive large hammered coin. (Aside from the flan crack, as nicer piece as the recent Baldwins Lot 123 offered at £7000).