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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 557

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Charles I (1625-1649), Group III, Type 3a¹, (2) Halfcrowns, 1633-1634, Tower (under King), (m.m.) o CAROLVS o D .' G .' MAG .' BR .' FR .' ET HIB .' REX o third horseman King trotting left, sword upright, rev. (m.m.) o:o CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO o:o oval garnished shield, 15.00g [231.4grns], 7h, m.m. crown (Bull 250/23[?]; Hawkins 3a¹; Francis 3a; Brooker 327-328; North 2209; Spink 2773), patches of horn silver, otherwise lightly flecked and traces of legend doubling, toned with residual lustre, almost very fine, the reverse especially so; another, 14.76g [227.8grns], 1h, m.m. bell (Bull 226/26; Hawkins 3a¹; Francis 3a; Brooker 320-321; North 2209; Spink 2773), nicks and scuffs, the rims made round, otherwise a really bold fine (2)

Provenance

i) By private treaty, 1982 - £40
ii) 'JC', by private treaty, 1984 - £48

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Sold for
£320

Starting price
£110