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Auction: 22027 - The "Ellerby Area" Hoard of English Gold Coins
Lot: 58

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 : MAG : BR : |-| • FR • ET • HIB : REX • crowned 3b bust 2b left, the "elongated" portrait with narrow band to crown, wearing ruff, XX behind, rev. FLORENT CONCORDIA REGNA • (m.m. to left) • no stops, second 'lofty' double-arched-and-jewelled crowned square-topped shield 3a in light-garnished mantle, small bird-headed harp D with six strings, 8.81g [136.2grns], 4h, m.m. small heart / small heart over anchor [88 / 88 over 71] (PAS: YORYM-18E848 = BM 2019 T668/55 this coin; Brooker 57; Schneider II, 127; North 2149; Spink 2688), striking crack at 4 o'clock, and with surface friction across softly struck portrait, residually lustrous and hints of orange tone in peripheries, struck details a bolder fine to very fine in parts, with NGC 'Ellerby' Certification (#6380983-055)

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