The Remarkable "Ellerby Area" Hoard of English Gold Coins (1610-1727) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group G, Class I, Unite, 15 July 1644 - 12 May 1645, Tower (under Parliament), (m.m.) CAROLVS • D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET • HIB : REX, apostrophes and stops like lozenge colons, eighth-crowned crude bust 8 left, wearing falling lace collar, XX behind, rev. FLORENT • CONCORDIA • REGNA • (m.m. to left) • third 'lofty' double-arched-plain-and-jewelled crowned oval-garnished shield 5, dividing crowned C-R, harp A with five strings, 8.92g [137.6grns], 7h, m.m. eye [81] (PAS: YORYM-18E848 = BM 2019 T668/74 this coin; Brooker 120; Schneider II, 169; North 2156; Spink 2696), on an irregular planchet, otherwise bright and lustrous, handsomely uniform for strike, good very fine, the reverse with partial striking softness and crimping marks, very rare, especially in this honest state, with NGC 'Ellerby' Certification (#6380983-074).
Estimate: £1500 - £2000