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Auction: 22027 - The "Ellerby Area" Hoard of English Gold Coins
Lot: 20

The Remarkable "Ellerby Area" Hoard of English Gold Coins (1610-1727) | James I (1603-1625), Third Coinage, Crown Gold Issues [.917 Fine], Laurel, 9 June 1621 - 3 July 1623, Tower, (m.m.) IACOBVS D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET HIB : REX • third laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, inward curling ties, XX behind, rev. FACIAM | EOS IN | GENTEM | VNAM (m.m.), no stops, long cross fleury over large crowned square-topped Royal shield with pointed base, scroll-topped harp with six strings, 8.82g, 1h, m.m. thistle [125] (PAS: YORYM-18E848 = BM 2019 T668/15 this coin; Lingford II, 1076ff; Schneider II, - [cf. 84ff]; North 2113; Spink 2638A), surface friction from extraction and partial striking softness from aged dies, otherwise residually lustrous with hints of orange toning in recesses, struck details about very fine, with NGC 'Ellerby' Certification (#6380983-015)

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£1,100

Starting price
£400