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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 295

Charles I (1625-1649), Group C, Type 2b, Welsh 'Plumes' and 'Finework' Shilling, 23 June 1630 - 30 June 1631, Tower (under King), (m.m.) •:• CAROLVS • D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET • HI .' REX •:• third crowned and armoured bust left, wearing ruff, XII behind, rev. • CHRISTO ••:•• AVSPICE ••:•• REGNO •(m.m.) • oval garnished shield, dividing C-R and large plume above, 5.684g, 1h, m.m. plume (Ruding XIX, 11; Brooker 454/455 same dies; Sharp C2/4; North 2222; S.2788), a piece of fine work, with minor crimping and splits to an otherwise perfectly round and carefully prepared planchet, lightly rubbed but residually lustrous and cabinet toned, marginally bolder than fine, rare

Provenance

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

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 3 February 1900 - £0.5.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, February 1900 (P.3837, no. 60167) - "Mm. Plume, 1630. Obv. as before. Rev. As last, but with plume above shield. Rud. XIX, II, A rare variety. Large and round, fine" - £0.5.0


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£420

Starting price
£5