Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 326
Charles I (1625-1649), Briot's First Milled Issue, Sixpence, 1632, Tower (under King), (m.m.) CAROLVS • D : G : MAGN • BRITAN • FR • ET • HIB • REX • sixth crowned and armoured 'Briot' bust left, • VI • behind, rev. CHRIS | TO • AV | SPICE | REGNO, square-topped over long cross moline, 2.953g, 12h, m.m. B and Daisy / B (Brooker 719 same dies; North 2301; S.2855), historically wiped with residual deposits in legends, with a hint of adjustment to portrait, otherwise struck up and with bluish flare to reverse peripheries, very fine, the reverse better
Provenance
The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)
Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 3 September 1900 - £0.8.6
Spink Numismatic Circular, September 1900 (P.4201, no. 65596) - "1632, Mm. (Obv.) Flower and B, (Rev.) B only, scarce, very fine" - £0.8.6
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Sold for
£380
Starting price
£5