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Auction 104  10 Mar 2022
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Lot 358

Starting price: 300 GBP
Price realized: 850 GBP
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Charles I (1625-49), Shilling, Tower mint, group B, type 1a, Lightweight issue, [struck 14th August – 7th September, 1626] mintmark cross calvary, crowned bust left in ruff, armour and mantle, value behind, reads CAROLVS D G MAG BR FR ET HIB REX, double pellet stops. Rev, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, legend surrounds CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO, 5.25g (S.2784; N.2218; Sharp B1/1). Set out on a slightly irregular flan with legible legends, one soft area as a result of the eastern flan edge. Portrait impressive as is the reverse coat of arms. Nearly very fine, a very rare lightweight type.
Bought May 2017, noted by collector on the reverse of one of the tickets. Ex. DNW, Auction 133, 12th December 2015.
Ex. Brian Dawson bought 1997, with a Paul Dawson ticket in place.
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