female figure [Livia
2 of date struck over inverted 2
Better than usually encountered of this very rare issue
with edge inscription EVERYTHING GIVES WAY TO EXPERIMENT
Die break to reverse
Elizabeth I Penny, London, 2nd issue, bust 3H, SPINE for SPINA, mm crosslet, ex Caldecott, Comber and Wilkinson female figure [LiviaElizabeth I (1558 1603),silver Penny, London Mint, second issue (1560 61), with SPINE for SPINA in legend, crowned bust left, bust 3H, inner and outer beaded circle surrounding, initial mark crosslet both sides, + E. D. G. ROSA. SINE. SPINE,rev. long cross fourche over quartered shield of arms, +CIVI TAS LON DON, weight 0. 41g (BCW CC 3 var. CC a7; N. 1988; S. 2558). Toned a little uneven in shape, a bold very fine, very rare legend spelling.