The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins & Tokens formed by Marvin Lessen

James I (1603-1625), First coinage, Shilling, mm. thistle, first bust, lightly garnished armour, 6.04g/4h (Morrieson, BNJ 1907, pl. ii, 11, this coin; N 2072; S 2645). Very fine or better, attractively toned £300-£400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: H.W. Morrieson Collection, Sotheby Auction, 20-4 November 1933, lot 375 (part); Glendining Auction, 17-18 November 1971, lot 152