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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 612

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Devon (Exeter), Crown, 1645, (m.m.) : CAROLVS : D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET : HI : REX, armoured horseman King left, horse plain, no ground line, sash in bow, rev. CHRISTO : AVSPICE : REGNO . 1645, round garnished shield, 27.75g [428.4grns], 6h, m.m. rose / Ex (Lockett 9; Brooker 1037 same dies; Lingford 191 same dies; Ryan 1177 same dies; North 2558; Spink 3059), white deposits in recesses resulting from plate illustration in the 1951 Nightingale catalogue, a trace of old graffiti behind King, otherwise most richly cabinet toned, strictly good fine / very fine, but considerably above average for that usually encountered and with a solid pedigree for this troublesome issue

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1986 - £665

F B Nightingale, Glendining, 24 October 1951, lot 72* - very fine and rare - £10.0.0

H Webb (Junior), collection dispersed by Baldwin, 1940-1945

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Sold for
£1,100

Starting price
£300