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Auction: 22027 - The "Ellerby Area" Hoard of English Gold Coins
Lot: 21

The Remarkable "Ellerby Area" Hoard of English Gold Coins (1610-1727) | James I (1603-1625), Third Coinage, Crown Gold Issues [.917 Fine], Laurel, 4 July 1623 - 17 June 1624, Tower, (m.m.) IACOBVS D : G : MA : BR : FR :: ET HI : REX, fourth laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, small downward ties, larger XX behind, rev. FACIA | M EOS IN | GENTEM | VNAM (m.m.), no stops, long cross fleury over small crowned square-topped Royal shield with pointed base, bird-headed harp with six strings, 8.97g, 1h, m.m. lys [105] (PAS: YORYM-18E848 = BM 2019 T668/18 this coin; Lingford II, 1088a; Schneider II, - [cf. 86] as ties frame value; North 2114; Spink 2638B), creased and crimped, otherwise on a full round flan with a touch of doubling in unusually curt obverse legends, a tiny scratch through wreath, otherwise struck details a bolder fine / almost very fine, with NGC 'Ellerby' Certification (#6380983-018)

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