English Coins. Charles I , shilling, Tower mint under Parliament (1642-1649), mm. (P), crowned bust l., mark of value behind head reads IIX, rev. flat-topped shield of arms over cross fourchée, wt. 5.95gms. (S.2800), king’s face weak, reverse double-struck, otherwise good very fine, very rare with retrograde mark of value £250-300
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