The ‘Welsh Marches’ Collection of British Coins

Charles I (1625-1649), Bristol mint, Shilling, 1644, mm. br monogram on rev. only, plume in front of bust, cruciform pellets in front of legend, rev. Declaration with three Bristol plumes above, date below, reads pro, 5.76g/12h (SCBI Brooker 996, same dies; Morr. C-1; N 2499; S 3015). Good very fine and attractively toned, very rare £1,500-£1,800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The ‘Welsh Marches’ Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: St James’s Auction 4, 8 May 2006, lot 343; A. Morris Collection

Bristol mint