STUART, Siege money. Pontefract. 1648-1649. AR Shilling (28mm, 3.85 g, 12h). In the name of Charles II. Dated 1648. EF.

CNG Feature Auction 126
Lot: 1243.
Closing Date: May 29 2024 11:00 ET

British, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Estimate: $ 10 000

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STUART, Siege money. Pontefract. 1648-1649. AR Shilling (28mm, 3.85 g, 12h). In the name of Charles II. Dated 1648. CAROL’ : II : D : G : MAG : BR · ET : H : REX, crown; below, HANC : DE/VS : DEDIT/ I648 in three lines / POST : MORTEM : PATRIS : PRO : FILIO, castle gateway with flag; OBS to left, P C above, cannon protruding to the right. Brooker 1235 (same dies); North 2649; SCBC 3151. Deep old toning, minor cabinet friction on high points. EF. Well struck. Rare, especially so in this exceptional condition.

Ex Baldwin’s FPL (Summer 2014), no. BH146; ‘Wolfson Trust’ (Sotheby’s, 13 February 1986), lot 122.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 126 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 28-29 May 2024. This lot is in Session Four, which will begin 29 May at 2 PM ET.

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