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Auction: 7023 - The Glenister Collection of British Coins & other Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 592

Charles I, Pontefract besieged, Shilling, 1648-1649, 6.57g, 1648, on a large lozenge-shaped flan, crowned cr, dum spiro spero, rev. castle gateway with raised portcullis, hand with sword to right, obs to left, tower above flying flag, date below (N.2646; S.3148), very fine, rare Estimate £ 5,000-6,000 provenance Capt. RD Wills, Glendining, 8 December 1938, lot 571 RW Williamson, Glendining, 7 March 1945, lot 98 JCS Rashleigh, Glendining, 10-11 June 1953, lot 298 Willis, Glendining, 5 June 1991, lot 363 With Williamson, Rashleigh and Willis tickets.

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£8,500