Auction: 23126 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 30: English and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 8534
Charles I (1625-1649), Silver Coins, Tower (9), including: Halfcrown, 1643-1644, under Parliament, · CAROLVS · D ; G ; MAG ; BRI ; FRA ; ET · HIB ; REX · King on horseback left, with upright sword and flowing cloak within beaded border, rev. · CHRISTO · [AVS]PICE · REGNO · oval quartered shield of arms within beaded border, 15.17g, 1h, m.m. (P) (Spink 2778); additionally, Shillings (4), under King (2), Group C, third crowned and draped bust, (m.m.) CAROLVS · D ; G .' MAG .' BRI : FR • ET · HIB .' REX, crowned bust left, wearing ruff, rev. · CHRISTO ··:·· AVSPICE ··:·· REGNO · | C - R, oval garnished shield dividing royal cypher above, 4.64g, 3h (Spink 2787); also, Group D, fourth bust, similar, rev. no cypher, 5.73g, 12h, m.m. crown (Spink 2791), wear to higher points, blue toning within obverse legend, reverse better, edge clipped but otherwise fine or better; also, 1641-1643, Group F, type 4.4 (under Parliament), sixth large 'Briot's bust, similar, rev. square topped shield over cross moline, 5.87g, 10h, m.m. triangle-in-circle (Spink 2799), dark toning and features well struck, edge clipped, but otherwise fine or better; another, as last, 6.07g, 10h, m.m. triangle-in-circle (Spink 2799), significantly worn and edge dramatically clipped, good; additionally, Sixpences (3), Under Parliament (1643-1644), Group F, sixth 'Briot's' bust, type 4.3, m.m. (R) (1644-1645), CAROLVS · D : G · MAG · BR · FRA [· ET · HIB ·] REX ·, crowned bust left with stellate lace collar, rev. CHRISTO · AVSP[ICE · ]REGNO ·, square topped shield of arms over cross moline, 2.36g, 8h, m.m. (R) (Spink 2818), wear to the higher points, toned, edge clipped obscuring some of the legend, fine; also, Sixpences (3), Group F, (under King), 1640-1641, (m.m.) CAROLVS · D : G · MAG · BRI · FRA [· ET · HIB ·] REX ·, crowned bust left with stellate lace collar, rev. CHRISTO · AVSP[ICE · ]REGNO ·, square topped shield of arms over cross moline, 2.90g, 1h, m.m. star (Spink 2817), wear obscuring legends, edge clipped otherwise good / fine; another, similar 2.58g, 1h, m.m. star (Spink 2817), significant wear throughout the coin, most details not visible, fair; lastly, Penny, Group B, second bust, type 2, 0.40g, 4h (Spink 2840), edge clipped, wear throughout, poor (9)
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