The Gary Oddie Collection of English Regal Shillings

James I (1603-1625), Third coinage, Shilling, sixth bust, mm. trefoil, plume over shield, reads ma bri fra and hi, 5.69g/7h (Oddie, BNS Blog 18 Sept. 2022, O14/R26, this coin; N 2125; S 2669). Obverse good fine, reverse very fine but slightly off-centre, excess of metal on rim, scarce £400-£500

This lot is to be sold as part of a special collection, The Gary Oddie Collection of English Regal Shillings.

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DNW Auction 193, 6-7 July 2021, lot 404.

A copy of the relevant page from the blog article accompanies the coin. Although it was posited in 2021 that this coin was perhaps struck from a lis-marked reverse die, Oddie’s blog describing such dies with plume over shield (10 August 2022) does not list this particular die