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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 232

James I (1603-1625), Second Coinage, Shillings, Tower (2), 11 July 1606 - 30 June 1607, (m.m.) • IACOBVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BRIT .' FRA .' ET • HIB .' REX • fourth crowned and armoured bust right, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) • QVÆ • DEVS • CONIVNXIT • NEMO • SEPARET • square-topped shield, plain harp, 5.715g, 2h, m.m. escallop (North 2100; S.2655), traces of doubling to shield and the portrait soft from circulation, otherwise colourfully toned, largely fine for this, the peripheries better; another, 18 May 1609 - 11 May 1610, fifth bust, similar, 5.696g, 2h, m.m. key (North 2101; S.2656), lightly rubbed and retoning, nevertheless a pleasingly full example, a bolder fine, a scarce pyx mark for this King (2)

Provenance

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

i) Acquired privately, by April 1913 - £0.2.0



ii) Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 1 September 1898 - £0.4.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, September 1898 (P.2984, no. 48093) - "Mm. key (1609), scarce mm., fine" - £0.4.0


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