- Extremely Fine Great Britain (England) sterling silver hammered shilling or 12 pence coin.
- Struck for Tudor Queen Elizabeth I at the Tower Mint, mint mark Martlet (bird), appears obverse & reverse (approx 12:30).
- Issued 1560 to 1561 (early in reign), Spink 2555, second issue.
- Large module flan approx 32mm, well centered, complete readable legends.
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Well struck with excellent portrait, superb eye appeal.
- Certified by PCGS to XF Detail Tooled (marks behind Queen's head, well blended).
- Obverse: ELIZABETH D G AN FR ET HI REGINA (Elizabeth by the grace of God Queen of England France & Ireland), crowned bust left with ornate bodice.
- Reverse: POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV (I have made God my helper), arms of England and France.