Elizabeth I, sixth issue gold angel, 1587-9 crescent/escallop on obverse:
Obverse: (crescent over escallop)ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HI REGINA - Elizabeth by the grace of God Queen of England France and Ireland. Beaded inner circle, St. Michael killing a dragon.
Reverse: (crescent)A DNO FA/OCTUM EST ISTUD ET EST MIRABI - This is the Lord's doing and it is marvellous (in our eyes). Ship right, royal arms and an (E) and (rose) divided by the mast.
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Sold August 2015