LOT 2870
English Stuart Coins - Charles I - Tower under Parliament - Shilling 1641-1646 A.D.
Obv: profile bust with XII behind and CAROLVS D G MAG BRI FRA ET HIB REX legend and '(P)' mintmark. Rev: arms with CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO legend. Fine; cleaned.(6.05 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceThe Kusmirek Collection, UK.
LiteratureS. 2800.
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LOT 2870
English Stuart Coins - Charles I - Tower under Parliament - Shilling
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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English Stuart Coins - Charles I - Tower under Parliament - Shilling 1645-1646 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Obv: profile bust with XII behind and CAROLVS D G MAG BRI FRA ET HIB REX legend. Rev: arms with CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO legend. 5.53 grams.
Fine; cleaned.
Found Runcton Holme, Norfolk, UK. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. -
English Tudor Coins - Elizabeth I - 1561 - Sixpence Dated 1561 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Third-fourth issue. Obv: profile bust with rose behind and ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HIB REGINA legend and 'pheon' mintmark. Rev: long cross over arms dividing date with POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV legend. 3.08 grams.
Very fine.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK. -
English Stuart Coins - Commonwealth - 1649 - Shilling Dated 1649 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £562
Obv: shield of St George within wreath with THE COMMONWEALTH OF ENGLAND legend and 'sun' mintmark. Rev: co-joined shields of St George and Ireland with •XII• above and GOD WITH VS legend and date. 5.60 grams.
Very fine. Rare.
Found Romney Marsh area, Kent, UK. Property of a Kent collector.
Charles I was executed on 30 January 1649 and this shilling was issued in the first year of the Commonwealth, declared under the Rump Parliament on 16 May 1649, under the auspices of that Parliament and a Council of State; it was not until 1653 that the army, under Oliver Cromwell, took control.
