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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 327

Charles I (1625-1649), Briot's Second Milled Issue, Sixpence, 1639, Tower (under King), (m.m.) CAROLVS • D : G : MAG • BRIT • FR • ET • HIB • REX • sixth crowned and armoured 'Briot' bust left, • VI • behind, rev. (m.m.) CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO • square-topped over short cross moline, four strings to harp, 3.076g, 6h, m.m. anchor (Brooker 732 same dies; North 2306; S.2860), overtly doubled in the strike, otherwise lustrous with uniform cabinet tone, a bolder very fine and one of the earliest coins acquired by Fuller from the Numismatic Circular

Provenance

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

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 4 December 1897 - £0.7.6

Spink Numismatic Circular, November 1897 (P.2478, no. 41553) - "1632, Mm. (Obv.) Anchor and Anemone, (Rev.) Anchor only, MAG BRIT FR, very fine" - £0.10.0



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£350

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