STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. Pattern AR Shilling (29mm, 9.15 g, 6h). By Nicholas Briot.

Triton XXIV
Lot: 1404. Estimated: $ 20 000

British, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 38 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. Pattern AR Shilling (29mm, 9.15 g, 6h). By Nicholas Briot. CAR · D : G · MA G · BRIT · FR · ET · HIB · REX · (lozenge and double lozenge stops), crowned, armored, and mantled bust right; · в · below / · FIDEI · DEFENSOR · (lozenge stops), crowned coat-of-arms within garter. MI 375/271; Brooker 1261 (this coin); North 2664. A masterpiece by Briot. Richly toned with underlying luster. Superb EF. Of the highest rarity and with an exceptional provenance.

Ex M. Hughes (Spink 139, 16 November 1999), lot 153; H. Selig (Spink 70, 31 May 1989), lot 223; R.S. James [”Agricola’] (Spink 31, 12 May 1983), lot 235; J. G. Brooker 1261; H. L. Farquhar (Glendining’s, 25 April 1955), lot 150; T. Bliss (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 22 March 1916), lot 401; H. Montagu (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 11 November 1896), lot 399; W. Brice (purchased by H. Montagu, 1887); J.B. Bergne (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 20 May 1873), lot 851; Lt.-Col. W. Durrant (Sotheby & Co., 19 April 1847), lot 682; Duke of Devonshire (Christie & Manson, 26 March 1844), lot 135.

We can trace no other example of this beautiful coin in private hands.

The final winners of all Triton XXIV lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 19-20 January 2021. This lot is in Session Four, which begins 20 January 2021 at 2 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.

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