Elizabeth I gold Pound, mm anchor/key, very rare, ex Mallinson, Clarendon and Comber
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), gold Pound of Twenty Shillings, sixth issue (1583-1600), struck in 22 carat crown gold, crowned bust in ruff and elaborate dress left, Latin legend and outer beaded border on both sides, initial mark anchor struck over key both sides (1599-1600), ELIZABETH: D; G; ANG; FRA; ET: HIB; REGINA., rev. crowned quartered shield, E to left, R to right, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, annulet stops, SCVTVM: FIDEI: PROTEGET: EAM., weight 11.18g (Schneider 803; B&C F21; N.2008; S.2534). Dusky tone, with a light crease at rear of bust and across top right of reverse, subsequently a little weak in parts in striking, otherwise good very fine with a nice face and perhaps the rarest mint mark for this denomination.
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Elizabeth I (1558-1603), gold Pound of Twenty Shillings, sixth issue (1583-1600), struck in 22 carat crown gold, crowned bust in ruff and elaborate dress left, Latin legend and outer beaded border on both sides, initial mark anchor struck over key both sides (1599-1600), ELIZABETH: D; G; ANG; FRA; ET: HIB; REGINA., rev. crowned quartered shield, E to left, R to right, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, annulet stops, SCVTVM: FIDEI: PROTEGET: EAM., weight 11.18g (Schneider 803; B&C F21; N.2008; S.2534). Dusky tone, with a light crease at rear of bust and across top right of reverse, subsequently a little weak in parts in striking, otherwise good very fine with a nice face and perhaps the rarest mint mark for this denomination.
