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Auction: 25004 - British and World Coins and Medals
Lot: 101

Charles I (1625-1649), Group A, Shilling, 7 July 1625 - 26 June 1626, Tower (under King), (m.m.) CAROLVS D : G: MAG : BR : FR : ET • HI REX, first crowned 'Coronation' bust left, with double arched crown, outer only jewelled, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) CHRI | STO AV | SPICE | REGNO, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, bird-headed harp, 6.00g [92.59grns], 4h, m.m. lys (Brooker 387; Sharp A2/1; North 2216; S.2782); also Group B, Shilling, 29 June - 8 November 1626, Tower (under King), (m.m.) CAROLVS D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET : HI : REX, second crowned and armoured bust left, wearing ruff, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) CHRI | STO AV | SPICE | REGNO, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, bird-headed harp, 5.81g [89.66grns], 8h, m.m. cross calvary (Brooker 403; Sharp B1/1; North 2218; S.2784), the first rubbed in parts and doubling to reverse, strict very fine, the second with some metal stressing to obverse, irregular patchy toning, about very fine (2)

Provenance

The Heron Collection of English Silver Coins


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