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Auction: 24004 - British and World Coins and Medals Spring Auction
Lot: 174

Carolean Shillings (4) | Scotland, Charles I (1625-1649), First Coinage, Twelve Shillings, 1625-1634, (m.m.) · CAROLVS · D · G · MAG · ET · FRAN · & · HIB · REX ·, crowned bust right, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · QVÆ · DEVS · CONIVNXIT · NEMO · SEPARET ·, Royal arms, 5.83g [89.97grns], 11h, m.m. thistle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/143 this coin; B 3, fig. 998; Spink 5542), wear to the higher points, mottled toning, well centred and balanced, fine; Charles I (1625-1649), Group A, bust 2, Type 1, Shilling, 1625, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS D : G : MAG : BR : FR : ET HI : REX ·, crowned bust left, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, square topped shield over cross fourchee, 5.75g [88.74grns], 8h, m.m. lis (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/144 this coin; Brooker 387; Sharp A2/1; North 2216; Spink 2782), wear to higher points, contemporary scratches over the portrait, double struck on reverse, toned, fair; another, similar, 5.91g [91.21grns], 11h, m.m. lis (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/232 this coin; Brooker 387; Sharp A2/1; North 2216; Spink 2782), split flan, double struck portrait, bold details and pleasing contrasting tone, near very fine; another, 1625-1626, similar, 5.10g [78.71grns], 10h, m.m. cross cavalry (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/145 this coin; Brooker 398; Sharp A2/3; North 2216; Spink 2782), jagged edge to flan, scratches and bruising to the obverse, wear to higher points throughout, toned, fair (4)

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Sold for
£350

Starting price
£150