Ireland, Elizabeth I 1558 Shilling, 1st base issue, bust 1B, ex Comber a couple of short flan

a couple of short flan splits at broad rim

cast silver medal by P Regnier

good fine and extremely rare

initials SS and C in alternate angles

Ireland, Elizabeth I 1558 Shilling, 1st base issue, bust 1B, ex Comber a couple of short flanIreland, Elizabeth I (1558 1603), First base issue of 1558, 3 oz silver Shilling, crowned bust left, bust 1B, legend surrounding, mint mark rose, ELIZABETH: D: G: ANG; FRA; Z. HIB; REGI., rev. crowned harp, crowned E to left, crowned R to right, legend surrounding, POSVI. DEVM. ADIVTOREM. MEVM., weight 9. 29g (BCW RS 2A a1; DF 240; S 6503). Toned with some light porosity both sides as per usual for this base issue, a bold very fine for issue and very