Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 309
Charles I (1625-1649), Group F, Type 4.4, Shilling, 29 May 1643 - 15 July 1644, Tower (under Parliament), (m.m.) CAROLVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET • HIB .' REX • sixth crowned and armoured "Briot" bust left, wearing stellate lace collar, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) • CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO • square-topped shield over large cross moline, plain harp, 6.092g, 6h, m.m. (P) (Brooker 552-553; North 2231; S.2800), some striking softness to peripheries, otherwise the devices struck up for type, residually lustrous and richly cabinet toned, a pleasing very fine
Provenance
The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)
Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 7 October 1898 - £0.7.6
Spink Numismatic Circular, October 1898 (P.3035, no. 48968) - "1643. Mm. (P) HIB, scarce, very fine" - £0.7.6
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Sold for
£140
Starting price
£5