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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 566

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Charles I (1625-1649), (3) Group D, Type 3¹, Shilling, 1632-1633, Tower [under King], . CAROLVS . D : G .' MAG .' BRI .' FR .' ET . HI .' REX . (m.m.) . fourth larger crowned bust left, wearing falling lace collar, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO, oval-garnished shield dividing C-R, 5.50g [84.8grns], 7h, m.m. harp (Brooker 476; Sharp D3/1; North 2223; Spink 2789), lightly toned on a neater round flan, the portrait softly struck, otherwise a bolder fine to near very fine at peripheries; another, 5.92g [91.0grns], 7h, m.m. portcullis (Brooker 484; Sharp D5/1; North 2223; Spink 2789), dig before nose and traces of doubling in legends, lightly toned, fine / almost very fine; another, 5.92g [91.0grns], 12h, m.m. portcullis [small / large] (Brooker 481-483; Sharp D4/1; North 2223; Spink 2789), lightly clipped and toned, otherwise most handsomely uniform a pleasingly good very fine, a well-balanced coin (3)

Provenance

i) Warwick & Warwick 657, 11 August 2010, lot 135 - £189
ii) Bought for £28

iii) 'JC', by private treaty, 1986 - £65


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Sold for
£400

Starting price
£160