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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 336

Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Aberystwyth, Shilling, 1638-1642, under Sir Thomas Bushell, (m.m.) • CAROLVS • D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET • HI .' REX • crowned and armoured "Aberystwyth" bust left, wearing falling lace collar, plume with band before, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO • oval-garnished shield, surmounted by plume with band, plain harp, 5.906g, 2h, m.m. book (Morrieson C-2; Brooker 754-755; North 2331; S.2883), some overt striking splits, otherwise a splendidly uniform example with attractive underlying lustre a pleasant grey cabinet tone, a really bold very fine, and equally scarce

Provenance

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

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 2 September 1901 - £1.10.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, September 1901 (P.4876, no. 75777) - "Mm. Open Book. Plume in front of the King's face. Rev. Plume over oval shield, RR. very fine" - £1.10.0


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Sold for
£1,600

Starting price
£5