Auction: 25004 - British and World Coins and Medals
Lot: 103
Charles I (1625-1649), Group D, Type 3a, Shilling, Tower (under King), (m.m.) • CAROLVS • D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET • HI .' REX • fourth crowned and armoured bust left, with two plain arches, wearing falling lace collar, large XII behind, no inner circle, rev. (m.m.) • CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO • oval-garnished shield, no inner circle, 5.87g [90.59grns], 8h, m.m. bell (Brooker 487; Sharp E1/1; North 2225; S.2791); and Group D, Type 3b, Welsh 'Plumes' Shilling, Tower (under King), (m.m.) • CAROLVS • D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET • HI .' REX • fourth crowned and armoured bust left, with two plain arches, wearing falling lace collar, XII behind, no inner circle, rev. CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO •(m.m.)• oval-garnished shield, surmounted by large Plume, no inner circle, 5.87g [90.59grns], 11h, m.m. crown over bell (Brooker 492; Sharp E2/3; North 2226; S.2793), the first softly struck and minor edge crimping, bolder fine, the second, with flawing through reverse shield and softness to central devices, pleasing to plumes, about very fine (2)
Provenance
The Heron Collection of English Silver Coins
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Sold for
£230
Starting price
£180