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Auction: 1009 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins, Commemorative Medals & Numismatic Books
Lot: 89

Charles I, Civil War issues, Pontefract besieged, 1648-1649, after execution of Charles I, January 30 - March 1649, in name of Charles II, octagonal Shilling, 4.56g, castle, cannon protruding to right, flag flying above dividing pc, to left obs, carolvs:secvundvs:1648, letter n inverted, rev. dum:spiro:spero, crowned cr (Brooker 1234; N.2646; S.3150), neatly plugged to right of cr, nearly very fine, rare Estimate £ 1,400-1,800 provenance Bt. Spink ex Carlyon Britton collection

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