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Auction: 22027 - The "Ellerby Area" Hoard of English Gold Coins
Lot: 72

The Remarkable "Ellerby Area" Hoard of English Gold Coins (1610-1727) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group F, Class II, Unite, 26 June 1640 - 15 July 1641, Tower (under King), (m.m.) • CAROLVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET • HIB .' REX • eighth-crowned 'Briot's' bust 7 left, wearing falling lace collar, XX behind, rev. FLORENT • CONCORDIA • REGNA (m.m. to left), third 'lofty' double-arched-plain-and-jewelled crowned oval-garnished shield 5, dividing crowned C-R, harp G with six strings, 9.02g [139.2grns], 4h, m.m. triangle-in-circle [119b] (PAS: YORYM-18E848 = BM 2019 T668/70 this coin; Brooker 112 same obverse die; Schneider II, 164 same obverse die; North 2154; Spink 2694), struck with a rusty obverse die and a small metal flaw before chin, traces of doubling in legends, otherwise lustrous with hints of orange tone in recesses, a pleasing very fine, rare, with NGC 'Ellerby' Certification (#6380983-070)

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£1,600

Starting price
£800