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Auction: 24004 - British and World Coins and Medals Spring Auction
Lot: 154

Jacobean Shillings (10) | James I (1603-1625), Second Coinage, Shilling, 1604-1605, (m.m) · IACOBVS · D · G · MAG · BRIT · FRA · ET · HIB · REX ·, crowned bust right, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) QUAE · DEVS · CONIVNXIT · NEMO · SEPARET, plain square-topped shield, 5.63g [86.88grns], 4h, m.m. lis (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/88 this coin; Lingford II, 1211-1213; North 2099; Spink 2654), face of portrait largely worn but armour and crown remain detailed, roughness to the edges, and some areas of blunder in the edges, otherwise toned, fair; another, similar, 5.98g [92.29grns], 2h, m.m. lis (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/91 this coin; Lingford II, 1211-1213; North 2099; Spink 2654), worn edges with some roughness, contact marked, occasional wear but portrait retains a pleasing level of detail, lightly toned, fair to fine; another, 1505-1506, similar, 5.69g [87.81grns], 6h, m.m. rose (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/93 this coin; Lingford II, 1215; North 2099; Spink 2654), softness to the portrait, reddish deposits in front of monarch, certain areas of blundered and worn detail, small split in flan, scratched, toned, fair to fine; another, similar, 5.87g [90.59grns], 3h, m.m. rose (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/95 this coin; Lingford II, 1215; North 2099; Spink 2654), clipped and split flan with jagged edge, blunder to areas of legend but portrait relatively strong for the type, line of toning in front of face, fair; another, similar, 5.58g [86.11grns], 4h, m.m. rose (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/96 this coin; Lingford II, 1215; North 2099; Spink 2654), clipped flan, softness throughout, mottled appearance on the reverse, toned, fair; another, similar, 5.75g [88.74grns], 1h, m.m. rose (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/92 this coin; Lingford II, 1215; North 2100; Spink 2655), softness to the portrait, slight clipping to top of flan, contrasting and deep toned, very pleasing to the eye and good levels of detail, fine to very fine; another, similar, 5.67g [87.50grns], 11h, m.m. rose (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/94 this coin; Lingford II, 1215; North 2100; Spink 2655), clipped flan, areas of wear and softness in legend and in second and third quarters of shield, an appealing reddish toning present in the legends, fair; another, 1607, similar, 6.07g [93.67grns], 4h, m.m. grapes (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/98 this coin; Lingford II, 1214; North 2100; Spink 2655), clipped flan, softness to higher points but a pleasing level of detail to delicate features of portrait and shield, lines of dark toning on the reverse, fine; another, similar, 5.52g [85.19grns], 10h, m.m. grapes (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/97 this coin; Lingford II, 1214; North 2100; Spink 2655), contact marked and worn, double struck on reverse, fair; another, 1607-1609, similar, 5.33g [82.25grns], 8h, m.m. coronet (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/99 this coin; Lingford II, 1215; North 2100; Spink 2655), clipped flan, wear to the higher points, rosy toning, fair (10)

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Sold for
£820

Starting price
£250