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Auction: 20004 - British Coins and Commemorative Medals: Spring Auction - conducted behind CLOSED DOORS
Lot: 296

Charles I (1625-49), Halfcrown, a contemporary forgery from false dies, struck in fine silver, in style of Briot's first milled issue/Aberystwyth, 12.31g, 6h, i.m. book, •(i.m.) carolvs • d: g magn • britan fran et hib • rex, slender horseman left rev oval-garnished shield, plume above (Brooker 1209, same dies; Lockett 3444, same dies; cf. S.2853/2878-80), small irregular flan, otherwise of good style, fair to fine for type, rare

provenance
A Morris, collection sold by Bennett (acquired 15 June 2011)
Purchased Format, August 2000 - £125

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Sold for
£160

Starting price
£50