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Auction: 25007 - … British and World Coins and Medals featuring The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
Lot: 62

James I (1603-1625), First Coinage, Shilling, 1603-1604, Tower, (m.m.) • IACOBVS • D .' G .' ANG .' SCO .' FRA .' ET • HIB .' REX •, first crowned and armoured bust right, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) • EXVRGAT • DEVS • DISSIPENTVR • INIMICI • square-topped shield, plain harp, 5.82g [89.81grns], 12h, m.m. thistle (North 2072; S.2645), somewhat pitted surfaces and soft in parts, yet on a neat round flan, about very fine; and, Shilling, 1603-1604, Tower, second crowned and armoured bust right, XII behind, rev. square-topped shield, plain harp, 5.77g [89.04grns], 7h, m.m. thistle (North 2073; S.2646), softly struck to obverse from lightly rusted die, pleasing in parts, about very fine (2)

Provenance

The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins

ii) Bt Steve Burkinshaw, by private treaty, October 1980


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Estimate
£200 to £300

Starting price
£140