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Auction: 21064 - The Horace Hird Collection of Tudor, Stuart and Commonwealth Coins and Patterns
Lot: 23

AU58 | Charles I (1625-1649), Group E, Crown, 1638-1639, Tower [under King], CAROLVS • D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET • HI .' REX, fifth 'Aberystwyth' crowned, draped and cuirassed bust left, falling lace collar, value behind, rev. CVLTORES • SVI • DEVS • PROTEGIT (m.m.), crowned oval garnished shield, dividing crowned C-R, beaded inner circles both sides, 2.23g [34.5grns], 8h, m.m. anchor [straight flukes to right / upright] (HCN 271; Brooker 227-228 same obverse die; Schneider II, 266 same dies; North 2188; Spink 2717), irregular flan, otherwise pleasantly toned with flares of lustre in recesses, a pleasingly good very fine, scarce in this condition, in NGC 'Horace Hird' holder, graded AU58 (Cert. #6135299-023)

Provenance
A Lost Parcel from the Celebrated Horace Hird Collection
Baldwin, 1959 - £7.10.0
Dr Carter, collection purchased en bloc by Baldwin, 1950


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£350