Treasure and World Coins Auction #8

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2056. London, England, shilling, James I, second coinage, mintmark lis (1604-5). Sp-2654. 5.9 grams. Broad-flan AXF with nice details and toning. Estimate: $100-$150. 2057. London, England, shilling, James I, second coinage, mintmark escallop (1606-7). Sp-2655. 5.2 grams. Richly toned Fine with bold legends. Estimate: $50-$75. 2058. London, England, shilling, James I (sixth bust), third coinage, mintmark thistle (1621-3). Sp-2668. 5.8 grams. Well-detailed VF, darkly toned. Estimate: $300-$450.

2059. London, England, sixpence, James I (fourth bust), mintmark coronet, dated 1607. Sp-2658. 2.7 grams. AVF with mostly nice details (some weak areas), clear date, popular as the year of the founding of Jamestown in Virginia. Estimate: $175-$250. 2060. London, England, sixpence, James I (fourth bust), mintmark coronet, dated 1608. Sp-2658. 2.9 grams. Darkly toned VF, good details. Estimate: $125-$200. 2061. London, England, sixpence, James I (fourth bust), mintmark key, dated 1609. Sp-2658. 2.6 grams. Fine with nice details (bold date), old scuffing on bust, popular as the year of the founding of Bermuda. Estimate: $200-$300.

2062. Exeter, England, crown, Charles I, 1645, castle mintmark. Sp-3062. 27.8 grams. Toned VF with good details, typically slightly crude but very thick and impressive. Estimate: $600-$900. 2063. London, England, half crown, Charles I, mintmark anchor (1638-9), Tower mint. Sp-2775. 15.0 grams. Darkly toned AVF, slightly weak horse but otherwise decent detail for the issue. Estimate: $350-$500. 2064. London, England, half crown, Charles I, mintmark portcullis (1633-4), Tower mint. Sp-2771. 14.6 grams. Well-detailed Fine+ with slightly crude surfaces. Estimate: $200-$300.

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