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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 569

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Charles I (1625-1649), (2) Shillings, including: Group D, Type 4.1, Shilling, 1636-1638, Tower [under King], (m.m.) CAROLVS . D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET . HI .' REX . fourth crowned bust left, wearing falling lace collar, XII behind, no inner circle, rev. (m.m.) . CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO . oval-garnished shield, 6.03g [93.2grns], 12h, m.m. tun (Brooker 507; Sharp E3/2; North 2225; Spink 2791), irregular edge between 7 and 10 o'clock and staining to reverse, otherwise bright and lustrous, almost extremely fine; and, Type 3b, 5.39g [83.2grns], 8h, m.m. tun (Brooker 508; Francis 3c; Hawkins 3b; Sharp E2/3; North 2226; Spink 2793), rubbed virtually smooth, the variety nonetheless clear, scarcely good but extremely rare, reputedly only four known (2)

Provenance

i) Warwick & Warwick 608, 14 November 2007, lot 64 - £101
ii) T Mathews, by private treaty, 1983 - £45

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£290

Starting price
£100