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Queen Elizabeth I Silver Shilling (Armada Period)

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Code: 10120



This is a scarce Tudor silver shilling of Queen Elizabeth Ist, it was minted in London between 1587 - 1589. This would have been around the time of the Spanish Armada in 1588. It bears the Crescent mint mark for this year. It has a sharp reverse with a nice and legible portrait.

DENOMINATION: Shilling

CULTURE: Tudor England

DATE: 1587 - 1588 A.D.

MATERIAL: Silver

SIZE: 31mm dia

WEIGHT: 5.80 grams

ATTRIBUTION: Spink - 2577