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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 562

NGC AU58 | James I (1603-1625), Second Coinage, Unite, 21 June 1605 - 10 July 1606, Tower, (m.m) • IACOBVS • D . G .' MAG .' BRIT .' FRAN .' ET • HIB .' REX •, fourth crowned and armoured bust right, holding sword and sceptre, rev. (m.m) • FACIAM • EOS • IN • GENTEM • VNAM •, crowned and lightly garnished shield, dividing I-R, 9.83g, 9h, m.m. rose (Lingford II, 915 this coin; Schneider II, 23; North 2084; S.2619), faint hairline scratches to eye and residual deposits to reverse, otherwise a pleasingly uniform and centred strike, with a rich red tone to reverse, almost extremely fine, a lovely cabinet coin with a fine pedigree, in NGC holder, graded AU58 (Cert. #8220522-012)

Provenance

The "Estafefette No. 21" Collection of Ancient, English and World Coins

Margaret Amstell, by private treaty, 3 June 1983 [with her ticket]

R D Beresford-Jones, Spink 29, 2 June 1983, lot 89 - 'good portrait, very fine' - £900

H M Lingford, Part II, Glendining, 20 June 1951, lot 915 - 'extremely fine' - £12.10.0 [Spink for Beresford-Jones]



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Sold for
£4,800

Starting price
£1200