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Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 510

Charles I (1625-1649), Group I, Type 1a, Crown, 1625, Tower (under King), (m.m) CAROLVS D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET HIB .' REX, first horseman left, ornately decorated caparison, sword over right shoulder breaking inner circle, plume on head-dress and on housing, REV. CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO • square-topped and garnished shield over cross fourchée, 29.07g [448.6grns], 5h, m.m. lys (Paget 53 this coin; Brooker 233; North 2190; Spink 2753), some metal stressing to the obverse and a few edge splits, the A of CAROLVS blundered, smoothed nevertheless with toned to uniformly dark grey surfaces, fine

Provenance

Capt H E G Paget, Glendining, 25 September 1946, lot 53 - £6.0.0
Spink, by private treaty, 28 June 1944

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£550

Starting price
£400