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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 620

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Lord Byron's Emergency Issue (31 January 1645 - 3 February 1646), Siege of Royalist Chester, Halfcrown, CA[ROLVS D G MAG BRI FR ET HI]R REX [sic], horseman King trotting left, sword upright, sash flying, plume behind, wavy tail, CHST below, rev. CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO, pellet and double pellet stops, oval garnished shield, 11.71g [180.8grns], 12h, m.m. sword erect between three gerbs (Brooker 1111 same dies; Bull 575 [47-2]; Lyall dies B/2; North 2627; Spink 3130), heavily flawed, flecked and haymarked on a short-clipped flan, scarcely good / fair

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 2000 - £305 [with his ticket]

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Sold for
£580

Starting price
£150