Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 223
James I (1603-1625), First Coinage, Sixpence, 1603, Tower, (m.m.) • IACOBVS • D .' G .' ANG .' SCO .' FRA .' ET • HIB .' REX • first crowned and armoured bust right, VI behind, rev. (m.m.) • EXVRGAT • DEVS • DISSIPENTVR • INIMICI • square-topped shield, plain harp, 1603 above, 3.081g, 2h, m.m. thistle (North 2074; S.2647), traces of rust and die flawing to legends, otherwise a splendid and bolder striking for issue, vibrantly cabinet toned, a pleasingly good very fine, rare in this exemplary state!
Provenance
The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)
William S Lincoln & Son (69, New Oxford Street, London), by private treaty, 8 May 1900 - £0.12.6
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Sold for
£400
Starting price
£5