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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 334

Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist York, Shilling, 1643-1644, Type 4/5, (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 lozenge above only, rev. • CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO • (m.m.) • crowned oval-garnished shield further draped with Lion's pelt, with Maid of Erin harp with six strings, EBOR in cartouche below, 5.224g, 12h, m.m. lion passant guardant, Type 5 (Besly 2Ae; Brooker 1095/1096-1097 same dies; North 2319/20; S.2873/74), somewhat broad-struck with a minor striking fissure at 6 o'clock, otherwise lustrous with a wonderful cabinet tone to reverse, a pleasing and bolder very fine, a scarcer die pairing

Provenance

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

Acquired privately, by April 1913 - £0.12.6

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Sold for
£650

Starting price
£5