Elizabeth 1. Sixpence. 1562 #sherborne In all the eight ILCs

In all the eight ILCs numbered some 4000 men

some minor hairline scratches to otherwise brilliant and glossy surfaces

Chocolate brown tone and EF for type

Minerva standing holding spear

Elizabeth 1. Sixpence. 1562 #sherborne In all the eight ILCsElizabeth I (1558 1603), Mestrelle's Milled Issue, Sixpence, 1562, Tower [Upper House], Obv. broad crowned bust left, elaborate bodice, small rose behind, Rev. square topped shield over long cross fourche, 2. 95g [45. 53grns], 7h, m. m. star (North 2027; S. 2596). Light wear to portrait, otherwise evenly struck, deeply and attractively toned, further accentuated by lustre and bluish gold flare in recesses, Good very fine and a lovely coin.