quartered shield of arms in crowned garter
cross pattee within beaded circle
extremely fine with some lustre
holding a sceptre and resting his left hand on his hip
to upper right of exergue for engraver Benedetto Pistrucci
Elizabeth I Penny, London, 6th issue mm bell quartered shield of arms inElizabeth I (1558 1603), silver Penny, London Mint, sixth issue (1582 1600), crowned bust left, inner and outer beaded circle surrounding, initial mark bell (1582 83) both sides, E. D. G. ROSA. SINE. SPINA. rev. long cross fourchee over quartered shield of arms, CIVI TAS LON DON, weight 0. 49g (N. 2017; S. 2580). Toned weak in parts, good portrait, very fine.