Coins and Historical Medals

Charles I (1625-1649), Pontefract, octagonal Shilling, 1648, type II, crowned c r, rev. castle gateway with muzzle of gun to right, carolvs secvndvs, 4.12g/5h (Hird 279-81, same dies; Brooker 1234, same dies; N 2648; S 3150). Creased, otherwise fine or better, very rare £1,500-2,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, English Coins from the Collection of the late Dr John Hulett.

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Provenance: SCMB May 1971 (5117)