Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Shilling, Gp E, mm. tun, bust 2, plume over shield, pellet stops both sides, 6.13g/5h (Sharp E2/3; SCBI Brooker 508; N 2226; S 2793). Struck on an irregular flan, about very fine and toned, extremely 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, Part III, Sotheby Auction, 13-20 November 1896, lot indeterminate; H.W. Morrieson Collection, Sotheby Auction, 20-4 November 1933, lot 586 (part); R.C. Lockett Collection, Part III, Glendining Auction, 4-6 November 1958, lot 3424; M.B. Sharp Collection; bt Baldwin May 1990