British, Irish and Scottish Coins

Charles I (1625-1649), Shilling, mm. triangle (?) or anchor (?), in the style of Tower Gp F, 3.87g/12h (SCBI Brooker –; cf. N 2231; cf. S 2799). On a small flan of good silver, flat in places, otherwise about very fine £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Group of 17th Century Counterfeits from a Deceased Estate.

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Provenance: Bt S. Mitchell.

The bust is somewhat in the style of the Chester mint