Tower mint, Shilling, Gp B, mm. castle (over negro’s head on obv.), inverted on rev., bust 2, mostly colon stops, rev. pellet stops, 5.80g/7h (Sharp B2/1; SCBI Brooker 426; N 2218; S 2784). Better than fine, a rare mint-mark for the type, more so with the error inversion £100-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Coins of Charles I From the Lyall Collection.

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Provenance: Middleham (Yorkshire) Hoard 1993; Spink Auction 109, 4 July 1995, lot unspecified