A Collection of English Hammered Coins, the Property of a Cambridge Scholar

James I (1603-1625), Second coinage, Shillings (2), mm. rose, 5.96g/3h, mm. bell (over coronet on obv.), 5.60g/12h, both fourth bust; Sixpences (2), 1605, mm. rose, third bust, 2.90g/4h, 1608, mm. coronet, fourth bust, 2.63g/1h (N 2100, 2102-3; S 2655, 2657-8); together with a Halfgroat, mm. cinquefoil and Pennies (2), mms. escallop and coronet (?) [7]. Mostly fine or better £200-260

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of English Hammered Coins, the Property of a Cambridge Scholar.

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Provenance: First Downie’s Auction 278 (Melbourne), 27 February 2002, lot 806; third Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 70 (Melbourne), 9-11 July 2002, lot 1662; others all bt 1999