429, Lot: 486. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Shilling (31mm, 6.24 g, 11h). Group E, type 4.1 var. Tower (London) mint; mm: triangle. Struck 1639-1640. Crowned fifth (‘Aberystwyth’) bust left; XII (mark of value) to right / Coat-of-arms over cross moline. Sharp F5/2; Brooker 533; North 2230/1; SCBC 2797. VF, toned. Well centered on a round flan.

From the Dr. William E. Triest Collection. Ex J. M. Ashby Collection (Spink 145, 12 July 2000), lot 2197, purchased from Baldwin’s, 1950.