Auction: 26004 - British and World Coins and Medals
Lot: 66
Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Third Siege of Pontefract (June 1648 - March 1649), 'Octagonal' Shilling, 1648, on a lightweight flan, DVM : SPIRO SPERO, large lettering, crowned large C•R, rev. castle gateway with flag dividing P-C, brandished arm and sword in right field, OBS upwards in left, 3.93g [60.65grns], 12h (Nelson, Fig. 44; Hird 272-274; Brooker 1231; North 2646; S.3148), some porosity to the metal and a bend in the flan at bottom of coin, other full and toned, about very fine
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Estimate
£3,000 to £4,000
Starting price
£3000