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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 582

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Charles I (1625-1649), (5) Halfgroats, Nicholas Briot's Coinage, First Milled Issue, CAROLVS D . G : MAGBRIT FR ET HIBR ·, crowned bust left, II behind, rev. IVSTIT IA · THR ONVM · FIRMAT, quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, mm. B, 1.09g, 6h (North 2302; Spink 2856), complete flan, some wear to the legends but otherwise very fine; and Pattern Halfgroat, Nicholas Briot's Coinage, First Milled Issue, CAR D . G : MAG . BRIT FR AN . ET . HIR ·, uncrowned bust right, rev. FIDEI . DEFENSOR, two interlocked Cs at centre with crown above and B below, mm. B, 1.43g, 6h (North 2687; Spink 2856A), complete flan, lightly toned, very fine; another, mm. B, 0.40g, 9h, (North 2303; Spink 2857), hairline crack through flan from 12 o'clock, toned, very fine; and, Briot's Second Milled Issue, 2.93g, [45.0grns], 6h, m.m. anchor (North 2306; Spink 2860), complete flan, some light scratches in the fields but otherwise evenly toned, very fine; another, 2.90g, [44.8grns], 6h, m.m. anchor (North 2306; Spink 2860), some scratches in the fields, toned, near very fine (5)

Provenance

i) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1988 - £75

iii T Matthews, by private treaty, 1984 - £55

iii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1988 - £57

iv) 'CA', by private treaty, 1989 - £38

v) T Matthews, by private treaty, 2000 - £48



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Sold for
£800

Starting price
£350