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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 561

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Charles I (1625-1649), (2) Group III, Type 3a3, Halfcrown, 1639-1640, Tower (under King), (m.m.) CAROLVS o D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET o HIB .' REX third horseman King trotting left, sword upright, rough ground below, rev. (m.m.) o CHRISTO o AVSPICE o REGNO o oval garnished shield, 14.49g [223.6grns], 2h, m.m. triangle (Bull 386b/32; Hawkins 3a²; Francis 3c; Brooker 348-351; North 2212; Spink 2776), traces of doubling and striking softness across a broad flan, toned, fine and largely better; and, 15.05g [232.2grns], 5h, m.m. star over triangle (Bull 403/32; Hawkins 3a²; Francis 3c; Brooker 353; North 2211; Spink 2775), bright but lustrous on an irregularly sheared flan, a bolder fine, the overmark crisp and clear (2)

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 2001 - £140

'IF', by private treaty, 1987 - £40


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Sold for
£260

Starting price
£80