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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 333

Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist York, Shilling, 1643-1644, Type 4, (m.m.) CAROLVS • D : G : MAG • BRIT • FRAN • ET • HIB • REX • lozenge stops, sixth crowned and armoured "Briot" bust left, wearing stellate lace collar, XII behind flanked by lozenges, rev. • CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO • (m.m.) • crowned oval-garnished shield, with Maid of Erin harp with six strings, 5.831g, 12h, m.m. lion passant guardant (Brooker 1094 same dies; North 2319; S.2873), attractively lustrous with mottled and colourful cabinet iridescence, a most pleasing extremely fine and rare survivor of the 'machine currency' of the fateful Carolean age

Provenance

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

Acquired privately, by April 1913 - £1.5.0

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Sold for
£5,000

Starting price
£5