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April 4, 2023April 5, 2023

A Die Study of James I Shillings – Second Issue, mm Plain Cross – Gary Oddie

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This note continues the die studies of James I shillings, tackling some of the easier (rarer) mintmarks of the second issue first. Though shillings with mm plain cross are very rare, with only 9s1d of silver tried at the pyx, three obverse and two reverse dies have been found.

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