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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 357

James I (1603-1625), Shillings, Tower (6), Second Coinage (4), 1604-1605, Tower • IACOBVS • D • G • MAG • BRIT • FRA • ET • HIB • REX •, third bust right, with square beard, rev. QVAE • DEVS • CONIVNXIT • NEMO • SEPARET, square-topped shield, 5.43g, 1h, m.m. lys (North 2099; S.2654), rubbed, toned, fair / fine; also, 21 June 1605 - 10 July 1606, similar, fourth bust, 5.54g, 3h, m.m. rose, rubbed, toned, fair; another, as last, 11 July 1606 - 30 June 1607, as before, 5.62g, 11h, m.m. escallop, struck on an irregular planchet, otherwise bright, about good; and, 5.60g, 9h, m.m. grapes (North 2100; S.2655), struck on a short but full-weight flan, brighter but uniform for strike, about very fine; also, Third Coinage (2), as before, 4 July 1623 - 17 June 1624, sixth bust, 5.55g, 3h, m.m. lys, surface marks to face, otherwise bright, fair / fine; lastly, 18 June 1624 - 7 July 1625, as last, 5.40g, 9h, m.m. trefoil (North 2124; S.2668), irregular and split flan, fair (6)

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The John Noel Simpson Collection of English, Irish and Hiberno-Norse Coins


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