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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 313

Charles I (1625-1649), Group B, Type 1a1, Sixpence, 1628, Tower (under King), (m.m.) • CAROLVS [• D .' G .'] MAG .' BR .' FR .' ET • HI : REX • second crowned and armoured bust left, wearing ruff, VI behind, rev. (m.m.) CHRI | STO • AV | SPICE | REGNO square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 16 | 28 above, bird-headed harp with six strings, 3.018g, 4h, m.m. anchor [pointed / rounded flukes, prostrate left on reverse] (Brooker -, cf. 588; North 2236; S.2807), some historic scratches to lower reverse shield and areas of striking softness, otherwise uniformly cabinet toned with underlying residual lustre, almost very fine, rare

Provenance

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

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 3 September 1900 - £1.0.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, September 1900 (P.4202, no. 65626) - "1628, Mm. (Obv.) Anchor upright. (Rev.) Anchor prostrate. unusually fine, scarce, extremely fine" - £1.0.0


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£850

Starting price
£5