Coins and Historical Medals

Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Shilling, Gp C, type 2a, mm. rose (over plume on obv.), bust 2, large lis between cr, no stops on rev., 5.94g/ 9h (Sharp C2/3; SCBI Brooker 463 var.; N 2221; S 2787). Weak on face, otherwise very fine, struck on bright attractive metal £150-£180

Provenance: Bt L. Bennett May 2002