Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 393
Charles II (1660-1685), Third Hammered Issue, Shilling, c. 1660-1662, Tower, CAROLVS · II · D · G · MAG · BRIT · FR · ET · HIB · REX, crowned and armoured bust left with long hair and falling lace collar, mark of value behind, all within beaded inner circle, no stops at initial mark, rev. · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO · square shield over long cross fleury within beaded inner circle, 5.82g, 6h (ESC 1017; Bull 308; North 2764; S.3322), overt metal flaw 'gash' to reverse 7 o'clock, otherwise attractively neat and round, with a richer cabinet toned, a really bold fine, scarce
Provenance
The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)
Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 7 March 1900 - £0.10.0
Spink Numismatic Circular, March 1900 (P.3881, no. 60916) - "very fine" - £0.10.0
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Sold for
£270
Starting price
£5