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Auction: 25007 - … British and World Coins and Medals featuring The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
Lot: 59

James I (1603-1625), Third Coinage, Crown Gold Issues, Gold Laurel, 1624-1625, Tower, (m.m.) • IACOBVS : D : G : MA : BRIT : FRA : ET : HIB : REX •, fourth laureate and cuirassed bust left, value behind, rev. (m.m.) FACIAM EOS INGENTEM VNAM, no stops, crowned square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, bird-headed harp with six strings, 9.05g [139.66grns], 1h, m.m. trefoil (Schneider II, -/88; North 2114; S.2638B), cleaned and with resulting hairlines, evidence of previous mounting, nonetheless a full flan and well struck in parts, about very fine

Provenance

The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins

Bt Steve Burkinshaw, by private treaty, 6 August 1977 - £155


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Estimate
£800 to £1,200

Starting price
£550