STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR ‘Fine Work’ Shilling (33mm, 5.76 g, 4h). Group A, class 2b. Tower (London) mint; im: plume. Struck 1630-1631.

CNG Feature Auction 114
Lot: 1352. Estimated: $ 2 500

British, Silver

Sold For $ 4 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR ‘Fine Work’ Shilling (33mm, 5.76 g, 4h). Group A, class 2b. Tower (London) mint; im: plume. Struck 1630-1631. Crowned bust left, wearing ruff / Garnished coat-of-arms surmounted by plume. Sharp (HHL) C2/4; Brooker 455 (same dies); North 2222; SCBC 2788. Toned, small metal flaw on obverse. VF. A piece of ‘fine work,’ carefully struck from specially prepared dies. Very rare.

Ex Dix, Noonan, Webb 79 (September 2008), lot 3502.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 114 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 13-14 May 2020. This lot is in Session 4, which begins 14 May 2020 at 2 PM ET.

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