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Auction: 15031 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins - Part 2
Lot: 338

Charles I (1625-49), Tower mint under the king, 'pattern' Shilling, 5.96g, group D (Sharp group E), m.m. portcullis both sides, with toothed borders but no inner circles, .carolvs. d.' g.' mag.' br.' fr.' et. hi.' rex., crowned bust left, loose hair falling down over shoulder, mark of value xii behind, rev. .christo. avspice. regno.:., flower stops, oval garnished shield (BNJ XLVII (1977), pl.VI, no.36; Brooker 1265; N. 2698; S.-), some wear on portrait otherwise good very fine, very rare

provenance
Purchased from Seaby, 1946, £17.10/-
Col. H W Morrieson, Sotheby, 20-24 November 1933, lot 584 (illustrated), 'neat work, very fine, rare', £7


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