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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 358

Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Bristol, 'Declaration' Shilling, 1644, CAROLVS • D : G : MAG : BR : FR : ET • H : REX, crowned and armoured bust left, wearing stellate lace collar, Plumelet before, XII behind, rev. (i.m.) EXVRGAT • DEVS • DISSIPENTVR • INIMICI | RELIG : PRO | LEG : ANG | LIB : PAR : in three lines, three even plumes above, 1644 below, 5.001g, 12h, i.m. ·:·/Br (Morrieson C-1; Brooker 996 same dies; North 2499; S.3015), once wiped with resultant residue in recesses, and with historic scratches to centre of reverse, otherwise residually lustrous with a hint of colourful retone across darker cabinet fields, about very fine, scarce

Provenance

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

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 3 February 1900 - £1.5.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, February 1900 (P.3838, no. 60210) - "1644, Mm. (Obv.) ·:· (Rev.) BR mono, small plume in front of the King's bust. Unpublished mm. on the obverse, very fine" - £1.5.0


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