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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 276

Charles I (1625-1649), Group II, Type 2c, Halfcrown, 21 June 1632 - 11 July 1633, Tower (under King), CAROLVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BR : FRA : ET • HIB .' REX • (m.m.) • second smaller Equestrian Portrait of King trotting left, brandishing sword with S-shaped hilt, Ostrich Plume on head dress only, plain cross on caparison, no ground-line, rev. (m.m.) • CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO • larger oval garnished shield, plain harp, dividing C-R across field, 14.974g, 4h, m.m. harp (Grant R Francis, BNJ, 1917, p. 88, no. 9 [Obv. Legend 11]; Brooker -, cf. 310-314; Bull 179/20[?] unseen; Haddenham 555[a] same obverse die; North 2207; S.2271), trace surface porosity, otherwise lustrous with a uniform light grey cabinet tone, a bolder fine, the dies unseen by Bull, rare thus

Provenance

The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)

Acquired privately, by April 1913 - £0.3.6

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£200

Starting price
£5