British and Scottish Coins, Numismatic Books

Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Falconer’s second issue, Six Shillings (2), mm. thistle on obv. only, f above crown, reads sep, 2.61g/6h (Murray 1), reads separe (last two letters small), 2.84g/6h (Murray 2; B 45, fig. –; SCBI 35, –; S 5571 var.) [2]. First fine, second good fine, both very rare £200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Michael and Elizabeth Stewart Collection of Scottish Coins.

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Provenance: R. Carlyon-Britton Collection [XIV, 9, XVI, 79]; J.K.R. Murray Collection, Spink Auction 57, 29 April 1987, lot 367, additionally: first H.A. Parsons Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction, 11-13 May 1954, lot 776 (part)