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Sold on 8 June 2016

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A Collection of English Hammered Coins, the Property of a Cambridge Scholar

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Lot

№ 203

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8 June 2016

Hammer Price:
£100

Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint (under Parliament), Shillings (2), both Gp F, mm. eye, 6.01g/5h, mm. sun, 5.93g/12h (Sharp G2/2; SCBI Brooker 557-9, 561-3; N 2232; S 2800) [2]. About very fine, but first rather weak on obverse £150-200

Provenance: First Downie’s Auction 282 (Melbourne), 17 June 2003, lot 2475; second A.J. Gibbons Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 92 (Sydney), 24-7 November 2009, lot 1783 (part)