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Auction: 20005 - The Stratos Sale of Spectacular English Gold Coins
Lot: 20

Scotland, Charles I (1625-49), Unit, Third Coinage, Type I, by Nicholas Briot, CAROLVS • D : G • MAG • BRITAN • FRAN • ET • HIB • REX •, half-length King right, wearing ornate armour, holding orb and sceptre, rev • HIS • PRÆSVM • VT • PROSIM •, crowned shield dividing cypher, 9.94g, 6h, i.m. thistle and B (Burns 3, fig.1032 same dies; SCBI 35 [Ashmolean], 1392 same dies; Spink 5531), struck with rusty dies, otherwise lustrous, good very fine, an attractive example of this popular 'fine-work' coinage

Provenance
The Chalaza Collection
Spink 115, 9-10 October 1996, lot 2127 - £920




NGC AU55 (Certification #5880291-004)

https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/5880291-004/55/

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Sold for
£7,000

Starting price
£2500