light iridescent toning and good extremely fine
sun with two roses in opposing angles
al-Walid I b
an exceptional example of this enigmatic and popular type
Toned and struck from an older obverse die as it demonstrates raised spots from die rust
Ireland, Elizabeth I 1561 Shilling, fine silver issue, mm harp light iridescent toning and goodIreland, Elizabeth I (1558 1603), fine silver Shilling, 1561, initial mark harp, crowned bust left, beaded circles and legend surrounding, ELIZABETH: D'. G.'A'. F'. ET. HIBERNIE. REGI., rev. crowned shield of three Irish harps, date either side, beaded circles and legend surrounding, POSVI: DEVM: ADIVTOREM: MEVM, weight 4. 53g (BCW HP 1B a1; DF. 247; S. 6505). Dark tone, a bold very fine.