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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 571

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Charles I (1625-1649), (2) Group E Shillings, including: Type 4.3, Shilling, 1636-1638, Tower [under King], (m.m.) CAROLVS o D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET o HI .' REX, fifth 'Aberystwyth' crowned bust left, wearing falling lace collar, with rounded shoulder, large XII behind, rev. o CHRISTO o AVSPICE o REGNO o (m.m.), square-topped shield over short cross moline, 5.72g [88.2grns], 11h, m.m. tun (Brooker 515; Francis 4b; Hawkins 4.3; Sharp F3/1; North 2229; Spink 2794), tooled in obverse fields and traces of doubling in legends, otherwise lightly toned, struck details fine; and, Type 4.1, 5.96g, [92.2grns], 6h, m.m. anchor right [with pointed flukes] (Brooker 525-528; Francis 4b; Hawkins 4.1; Sharp F5/1; North 2230; Spink 2795), richly toned and handsomely bold and uniform except at peripheries, a really pleasingly good very fine, rare in this excellent condition (2)

Provenance

Bought for £10 in 1982


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Sold for
£450

Starting price
£170