Auction: 25007 - … British and World Coins and Medals featuring The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
Lot: 96
Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Shrewsbury, Shilling, 1642, (i.m.) CAROLVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BRIT .' FRA .' ET • HI • REX •, 'Aberystwyth' crowned and draped bust left, plume with band before, value behind, rev. EXVGAT DEVS • DISSIPENTVR • INIMICI • | RELIG • PROT | LEG ANG • | LIBER • PAR in three lines, three 'Shrewsbury' plumes above, date below, 5.77g [89.04grns], 6h, i.m book (Brooker 828 this coin; North 2379; S.2935), flan uneven to edge but mostly full, soft to portrait, bold fine, better in parts and rare
Provenance
The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
J G Brooker, sylloge number 828
R C Lockett, Part X, Glendining, 26-27 April 1960, lot 4191, 'very fine for this variety' - 21/0/0
Viscount Arthur Dillon, Sotheby's, 27 June 1892, lot 121 [part]
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Estimate
£1,000 to £2,000
Starting price
£700