Charles II (1660-85), Shilling, 1671, second bust, plume below, rev. no stop after hib, plume in centre, five strings to harp (ESC 520 [R2] {1035}; S.3376), an unsightly surface flaw through Scottish and French shields, otherwise lustrous, a pleasing very fine, albeit softly struck, scarce.
provenance
H A Parsons, Sotheby, 28-29 October 1929, lot 621 [part] (illus.) - £2.12.0 (to Spink)
Estimate: £400 - £500