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Pound: Elizabeth I (obverse); Crowned Shield of Arms (reverse)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows two gold coins. The coin on the left has a woman's head facing left with long wavy hair and a crown. The words "ELIZABETH REGINA" are visible at the top and "D G ANGLORUM" is visible at the bottom. The coin on the right has a shield with a crown on top and the words "IAC ET H SC VLIA" around the edge. The background is dark gray.

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900 × 440 px
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