Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 145 with CNG & NGSA | Auction date: 8 May 2024 |
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Lot description: The Geoffrey Cope Collection of British Coins. Charles I 'Fine Work' Shillings of the Tower Mint. AR Sixpence (26mm, 3.00 g, 3h). Aberystwyth mint; im: open book. Struck 1638/9-1642. Crowned bust left; plumes to left, VI (mark of value) to right / Plumes over coat-of-arms. Morrieson, Aberystwyth A-1; Brooker 759 (this coin); North 2333; SCBC 2886. Light deposit in obverse legend. Well struck on neat round flan. Toned with some lustre. Near EF. Rare. Ex J.G. Brooker Collection; R.C. Lockett (English Part II, Glendining, 11 October 1956), lot 2387; G. Hamilton-Smith (Part III, Glendining, 23 May 1927), lot 397. Estimate: 1500 CHF |