Auction: 21006 - British Hammered and Milled Coins: Summer Auction
Lot: 157
Charles I (1625-1649), Group A, Crown, 1625, Type 1A, Tower (under King), King on horseback left, plume on head dress and atop caparison, no ground line, stops flank m.m., rev. square-topped and garnished shield over cross fourchée, 29.97g, 8h, m.m. lis (Hawkins 1a; Francis 1a; FRC II/I; Brooker 231 same dies; Miller 8 same dies; North 2190; Spink 2753), faint metal stressing to periphery, otherwise rich cabinet tone, a pleasing very fine, scarce
Purchased August 1996
The obverse die was later remarked with the cross calvary pyx mark, cf. Brooker 236-237
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Sold for
£4,000
Starting price
£2500