Auction: 25004 - British and World Coins and Medals
Lot: 95
James I (1603-1625), Second Coinage, Shillings (3), 21 June 1605 - 10 July 1606, Tower, (m.m.) • IACOBVS • D .' G .' MA[G .' BRI]T .' FRA .' ET • H[IB] .' REX • fourth crowned and armoured bust right, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) • QVÆ • DEVS • CONIVNXIT • NEMO • SEPARET • square-topped shield, plain harp, 5.90g [91.05grns], 11h, m.m. rose; another, 11 July 1606 - 30 June 1607, similar, 5.87g [90.59grns], 8h, m.m. escallop; lastly, 1 July - 11 November 1607, as before, 5.74g [88.58grns], 9h, m.m. grapes; (North 2100; S.2655), the third on a most pleasingly round and carefully prepared flan, toned and well-struck to pyx mark, very fine, the others mostly flat to central devices, fine or slightly better (3)
Provenance
The Heron Collection of English Silver Coins
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Sold for
£400
Starting price
£180