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Auction: 22027 - The "Ellerby Area" Hoard of English Gold Coins
Lot: 56

The Remarkable "Ellerby Area" Hoard of English Gold Coins (1610-1727) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group B, Class Ib, Unite, 26 June 1629 - 23 June 1630, Tower (under King), (m.m.) CAROLVS D : G : MA : BR : |-| FR : ET HI : REX, crowned 3a bust 2b left, the "elongated" portrait with broad pearled band to crown, wearing ruff, XX behind, rev. • FLORENT • CONCORDIA • REGNA • (m.m. to left) • third 'lofty' double-arched-plain-and-jewelled crowned square-topped shield 3a in light-garnished mantle, bird-headed harp D with six strings, 8.30g [128.0grns], 4h, m.m. large heart [88] (PAS: YORYM-18E848 = BM 2019 T668/58 this coin; Brooker 57/58-59 same obverse die; North 2149; Spink 2688), twice-creased as a 'love-token' on a dumpy flan, otherwise residually lustrous, a pleasingly bold very fine, with NGC 'Ellerby' Certification (#6380983-058)

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£1,100

Starting price
£300