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Auction: 24004 - British and World Coins and Medals Spring Auction
Lot: 164

Charles I (1625-1649), Contemporary Forgery, in the style of Group III, Type 3a1, Halfcrown, (m.m.) CAROLVS : D : G .' MAG ' BRIT .' FRA .' ET · HI .' REX, king on horseback left, third horseman, scarf flying from waist, horse faces left not forwards, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, oval draped shield, [Spink XRF: 56.71% Au; 13.69% Cu; 13.44% Os; 11% Fe; 3.71% Ir; 0.42% Au; 0.1% Pd], 11.42g [176.24grns], 6h, m.m. triangle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/121 this coin; Brooker -; cf. North 2209; cf. Spink 2773), complete flan but oxidised surfaces, contact marks, crude workmanship, reddish brown tones, fair

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£200

Starting price
£70