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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 278

Charles I (1625-1649), Group III, Type 3a, Halfcrowns, Tower (under King) (2), 18 June 1635 - 14 February 1636, (m.m.) • CAROLVS • D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET • HI .' REX • third Equestrian Portrait of King trotting left, brandishing upright sword, sash flying behind, no caparison or ground-line, rev. (m.m.) • CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO • larger oval garnished shield, plain harp, 14.885g, 4h, m.m. crown (Hawkins -; Brooker 327-330; North 2209; S.2273), struck soft and further rubbed, otherwise residually lustrous with attractive colourful patina in recesses, scarcely fine, the reverse better; another, 14 February 1636 - 8 May 1638, as before, 14.834g, 3h, m.m. tun (Brooker 334-337; North 2209; S.2273), darkly cabinet toned with underlying hints of lustre, strictly fine, the reverse better (2)

Provenance

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

Both acquired privately, by April 1913, the second before being 'upgraded' by the coin in the next lot

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£250

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£5