Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 622
The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Siege of Newark(e), Shilling, 1645, taller crown with pearls and jewels on band, dividing cypher, rev. OBS NEWARKE 1645 in three lines, 5.70g [87.8grns], 12h (Hird 252-253 same dies; Brooker 1224 same dies; North 2640; Spink 3142), usual die breaks above crown, otherwise well-centred, lightly toned, a really good fine, an iconic and enduringly popular English Civil War 'Siege' coin in a most presentable grade
Provenance
T Mathews, by private treaty, 1985 - £205
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Sold for
£3,500
Starting price
£400