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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 303

Charles I (1625-1649), Group E, Type 4, Shilling, 14 February 1636 - 8 May 1638, Tower (under King), (m.m.) • CAROLVS • D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET • HI .' REX • fourth crowned and armoured "bust 2" left, wearing falling lace collar, small XII behind, rev. (m.m.) • CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO • square-topped shield over cross moline, scroll-top harp, 6.236g, 3h, m.m. tun (Brooker -/515 same reverse die [Bust 2]; Sharp F2/1; North 2228; S.2795), slightly doubled in the strike, otherwise residually lustrous, and attractively cabinet toned, a bolder fine/very fine, the bust variety not represented in the Brooker collection, scarce thus

Provenance

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

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 7 October 1898 - £0.4.6

Spink Numismatic Circular, October 1898 (P.3034, no. 48960) - "1638. Mm. ton, Beaded inner circles, reading HI, Rev. Square-shield upon cross, fine" - £0.4.6


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