The Michael Gietzelt Collection of British and Irish Coins (1625-1660)

Charles I (1625-1649), Pontefract, Shilling, 1648, posthumous issue in the name of Charles II, type II, crowned c r, castle gateway with muzzle of gun to right, carolvs secvndvs, 4.28g/12h (Hird 279-81, same dies; SCBI Brooker 1234, same dies; N 2648; S 3150). On an octagonal flan, good fine or better, toned, very rare £2,400-£3,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Michael Gietzelt Collection of British and Irish Coins (1625-1660).

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Provenance: Spink Auction 210, 6-7 October 2011, lot 263