British Coins, Countermarked Issues

Elizabeth I, first issue, shilling, mm. lis (1558-60), wire line and beaded inner circles, bust 2A, smaller head, diagonal lines on dress, ELIZABETH D G ANG FRA Z HIB REGINA, rev. long cross fourchée over square shield, POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEVM, wt. 5.81gms. (S.2549; N.1985; Brown & Comber 2A), with a good portrait, evenly worn, good fine
*ex H. M. Lingford, purchased by Baldwin, 1951