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Auction: 25007 - … British and World Coins and Medals featuring The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
Lot: 72

Charles I (1625-1649), Group A, Type 1, Shilling, 1625, Tower (under King), (m.m.) CAROLVS : D '. G '. MAG '. BRIT '. FRA '. ET '. HIB '. REX, coronation bust left, both arches jewelled, value behind, rev. (m.m.) • CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO (m.m.) •, square-topped shield over cross fourchée, 5.43g [83.79grns], 3h, m.m. lys (Brooker 380-382; North 2216; S.2781), edges smoothed and rounded, previously cleaned and smooth to portrait, yet retoned, very fine; and, Group A, Type 1b1, 1625-1626, Tower (under King), (m.m.) CAROLVS D : G : MAG : BR : FR : ET HI : REX, coronation bust left, value behind, rev. (m.m.) CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO, square-topped shield with plume above, 5.76g [88.89grns], 12h, m.m. cross calvary (over lys)/cross calvary (Brooker 396; North 2217; S.2783), old scratches and weakly struck, better in parts, including to plume, fine (2)

Provenance

The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins


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Estimate
£200 to £300

Starting price
£140