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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 238

James I (1603-1625), Second Coinage, Sixpences, Tower (3), 1606, struck from 11 July, (m.m.) • IACOBVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BRIT .' FRA .' ET • HIB .' REX • fourth crowned and armoured bust right, VI behind, rev. (m.m.) • QVÆ • DEVS • CONIVNXIT • NEMO • SEPARET • square-topped shield, fourth crowned and draped bust right, value behind, rev. square-topped shield, 1606 above, 2.883g, 7h, m.m. escallop (North 2103; S.2658), slightly clipped, otherwise colourfully cabinet toned, fine to very fine, surprisingly scarce; another, 1608, as before, 2.457g, 6h, m.m. coronet (North 2103; S.2658), holed above head with historic surface marks to rubbed fields, toned, struck details fair; lastly, 1610, struck from 12 May, as before, 2.769g, 10h, m.m. bell (North 2103; S.2658), some partial striking softness, otherwise pleasingly cabinet toned, about very fine, scarce (3)

Provenance

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

i) William S Lincoln & Son (69, New Oxford Street, London), by private treaty, 8 May 1900 - £0.2.6



ii) Acquired privately, by April 1913



iii) William S Lincoln & Son (69, New Oxford Street, London), by private treaty, 8 May 1900 - £0.8.6

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