Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Shilling, Gp D, mm. portcullis, bust 3, pellet stops both sides, 5.89g/9h (Sharp D3/1; SCBI Brooker 478; N 2223; S 2789). Slightly weak strike and graffiti in front of face, otherwise about very fine, very rare £200-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, English Coins from the Collection of the late Dr John Hulett.

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Provenance: H. Montagu Collection, 1888; H. Webb Collection, Part I, Sotheby Auction, 9-14 July 1894, lot 189; R.C. Lockett Collection, Part III, Glendining Auction, 4-6 November 1958, lot 3420 (part); bt Baldwin October 1992