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Auction: 22004 - The Jean-Marie Vanmeerbeeck and Simon English Esq. Collections of English Hammered and Milled Coins
Lot: 37

Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Bristol, 'Declaration' Shilling, 1644, crowned bust left, XII behind, rev. RELIG . PRO | LEG . ANG | LIB . PAR : in three lines, three even plumes above, 1644 in exergue below, stops beside date, 6.31g, 6h, p.m. plume/Br (Morr. B/1; Brooker 994 same dies; North 2496; Spink 3014), on an irregular flan, with peripheral striking weaknesses, toned, very fine and with traces of red wax in recesses from the 1920 Francis plate

Provenance
Richardson FPL, June 2019, no. 68 - £1,950
Morton & Eden 93, 27 June 2018, lot 266
Clarendon [Bohr], Part II, Bonhams, 17 October 2006, lot 1446
Grant R Francis, Glendining, 24-26 March 1920 [delayed from Easter 1918], lot 220* - very rare, and unusually fine for this rough type -

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Sold for
£1,400

Starting price
£800