Auction: 8012 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 594
James I (1603-1625), first coinage, 1603-1604, Halfgroat, 0.94g, m.m. thistle, first bust right, ii behind, rev. shield (N.2076; S.2649), reverse off-centre, slightly ragged, otherwise good very fine; second coinage, 1604-1619, Halfpenny, 0.32g, m.m. escallop, rose, rev. thistle (N.2673; S.2663), very fine; Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint under King, 1625-1649, Penny, 0.48g, group E, m.m. -/pellet, crowned bust left within inner circle, rev. garnished oval shield (N.2272; S.2849); Charles II (1660-1685), second coinage milled issue, Penny, 0.49g, type F, undated, m.m. -/crown, crowned bust left, i behind, rev. short cross moline over shield (ESC 2273; S.3311), pleasing tone, weakness on reverse, good very fine (4) Estimate £ 180-220 provenance The first, bt. Spink, October 1954, £0-15-0. The second, bt. Liverpool, September 1941, £0-1-6. The fourth, bt. Spink, October 1954, £0-5-0.
Sold for
£140