CHARLES 1 - page 2

C49           CHARLES 1 silver SIXPENCE

TOWER mint - Group A - 1625 - mm.lis - 3.01g

Spink 2805 - £425 in VF, North 2235, Brooker 572

Ex - C J Martin coins, May 1994; P Cattermole collection [with tickets].

bust weakly struck

nVF/VF                                                  £195     sold

C50           CHARLES 1 silver SIXPENCE

TOWER mint - 1626 - mm. cross calvary - 2.96g

Spink 2807 [£500 in VF], North 2236, Brooker 577

Ex - Colin Cooke coins, July 2000; P Cattermole collection [with tickets].

patchy toning, especially on obv. and weakly struck bust

GF                                                           £135    sold

C51           CHARLES 1 silver SIXPENCE

TOWER mint - 1626 - mm. negro's head - 2.93g

Spink 2807 - £500 in VF for common types, this much rarer, North 2236, Brooker 581

Ex - Ian Davison coins, Oct. 2002; P Cattermole collection [with tickets].  Bust weakly struck

VERY RARE

aF/F                                                                  £98    sold

C52           CHARLES 1 silver HALFCROWN

ABERYSTWYTH mint - mm. book - 14.51 g

Spink 2880 - £4500 in VF, North 2327, Brooker 746, Bull 486/3a.1.  Ex - C Adams collection; Spink auction 1 December 2005, lot 161; Lyall collection [with tickets].

weakly struck obv. and patchy toning/deposits

VERY RARE

GF/nVF                                                         £875    sold

C53           CHARLES 1 silver GROAT [4d]

BRIDGENORTH-ON-SEVERN mint - 1646

mm. plumelet / pellet - 1.90 g

Spink 3042 - £575 in VF, North 2525, Brooker 1133

Ex - Baldwins

rev. slightly off-centre and weakly struck in centre

RARE

VF                                                          £585   sold

C54           CHARLES 1 silver SHILLING

BRISTOL mint - 1644 - Crowned bust left - 5.20g

Spink 3015 - £1250 in VF, north 2497, Morr. C1

Ex - Shirley-Fox collection, 1939; C E Blunt collection; Lord Stewartby collection [with ticket]

​weakly struck in centre and 2 slight hairlines above X11

VERY RARE

nVF                                                                   £ sold

C55           CHARLES 1 silver SHILLING

WORCESTER mint - mm. lis/helmet - 4.23 g

Spink 3110 - £7000 in VF, North 2617, Allen D15

Ex - Spink Numismatic Circular, September 2009, no. 3943 [with ticket]. 

EXTREMELY RARE

GF- nVF                                                     £ sold

C56           CHARLES 1 silver SHILLING

YORK mint - mm. lion - Type 3 - 5.55g

Spink 2872 [£800 in VF], North 2318, Besly 1E

Ex - Rolland, 1923; C E Blunt collection; Lord Stewartby collection [with ticket].

RARE

aVF/VF                                                 £685                                       

C57           CHARLES 1 silver SHILLING

OXFORD mint - 1642 - mm. plume

rev. RELIG:PROT / LEGI ANGL / LIBER:PAR.   6.01g

Spink 2971 - £900 in VF, North 2439, Morrieson Oxford dies B1 - unrecorded die combination, Brooker 925 var. [same obv. die, rev. legend different]

weakly struck in places

VERY RARE

nVF                                                                        £495   sold  

C58      COMMONWEALTH of ENGLAND [1649-60] silver SHILLING - 1651 - mm. sun - 5.96g

Spink 3217 [£250 in F, £625 in VF]

                                                                    £135   sold