Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Sixpence, Gp E, type 4, mm. anchor (flukes to right), bust with double arched crown, 2.99g/3h (SCBI Brooker 633; N 2244; S 2814). Scratched on bust, otherwise nearly very fine, a piece of fine work, very rare
£600-£800

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: Bt F.J. Rist March 1999.

The reverse has four pellets either side of the mintmark. This is known on ‘fine work’ shillings but has not been previously noted for sixpences