Auction: 5020 - The Ivan Buck Collection and Other Properties
Lot: 425
Charles I, Tower mint, Shillings (2), (i) 5.84g., group B, type 1a, second bust in ruff, armour and mantle, rev. square topped shield over cross fourchée, m.m. cross calvary, (Sharp B2/1; N.2218; S.2784); (ii) 5.85g., group B, type 1a, second bust, in ruff, armour and mantle, rev. square topped shield over cross fourchée, m.m. castle, (Sharp B2/1; N.2218; S.2784) first nearly fine/fine holed through O in CAROLUS, second about fine/very fine with nice castle mint mark on reverse (2) Estimate £ 180-200
PROVENANCE:
(I) Purchased Seaby 1987
(ii) Messing Hoard, Essex 1975
Sold for
£220