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Auction: 22007 - British and World Coins and Commemorative Medals Autumn Auction
Lot: 520

Charles I, in the name of Charles II, Civil War Issues, Third Siege of Pontefract (June 1648 - March 1649), 'Round' Shilling, 1648, Type II, on an extremely lightweight [Eightpenny (?)] flan, DVM • SPIRO • SPERO large lettering, crowned large C•R, rev. CAROLVS : SECVNDVS : 1648, castle gateway with muzzle of gun to right, 3.60g [55.6grns], 12h (Nelson 47; Hird 279-281 same dies; Brooker 1234 same dies; North 2648; Spink 3150), good very fine with old cabinet tone, very rare

provenance
Davissons 41, 16 March 2022, lot 176 [unsold]
DNW 135, 21 March 2016, lot 658 - good very fine with old cabinet tone, very rare - £6,500
Alderman Horace Hird, Part III, Spink-Glendining, 6 March 1974, lot 281 - almost extremely fine and very rare - £520
Howard D Gibbs, H F Schulman (New York), 19 November 1960, lot 19* - "extremely fine"

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Sold for
£8,500

Starting price
£8500