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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 221

James I (1603-1625), First Coinage, Shilling, 21 May 1603 - 22 May 1604, Tower, (m.m.) • IACOBVS • D .' G .' ANG .' SCO .' FRA .' ET • HIB .' REX • second crowned and armoured bust right, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) • EXVRGAT • DEVS • DISSIPENTVR • INIMICI • square-topped shield, plain harp, 5.640g, 12h, m.m. thistle (North 2073; S.2646), heavily circulated and lightly but colourfully toned, fair / a bolder fine; also, First Coinage, Sixpence, 1603, Tower, • IACOBVS • D .' G .' ANG .' SCO .' FRA .' ET • HIB .' REX • second crowned and draped bust right, VI behind, rev. (m.m.) • EXVRGAT • DEVS • DISSIPENTVR • INIMICI • square-topped shield, plain harp, 2.855g, 3h, m.m. thistle (North 2075; S.2648), dented and smoothed to portrait, fine (2)

Provenance

The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)

Both acquired privately, by April 1913, the Shilling costing £0.2.0

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