Elizabeth I. Threehalfpence. 1573 #sherborne Very fine and original

Very fine and original

View of house and mills

and I am assuming that it is a civic commemorative issue

nevertheless all of the main design features are clear due to little circulation wear

Elizabeth I. Threehalfpence. 1573 #sherborne Very fine and originalObv. E .' D .' G .' ROSA : SINE : SPINA, beaded inner circle only, crowned and draped bust left, smaller rose behind head, Rev. CIVITAS LONDON, square topped shield over long cross fourche, 15 73 above shield, 0. 832g, 2h, MM. Acorn (North 2000; S. 2569), a striking little coin, some softness, otherwise uniformly struck up on a neat round flan, darkly cabinet toned, very fine, the reverse with much underlying lustre, rare Provenance Spinks 12 24 The