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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 281

Charles I (1625-1649), Group III, Type 3a², Halfcrowns, Tower (under King) (2), 8 May 1638 - 4 July 1639, (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 with six strings, 14.698g, 5h, m.m. upright anchor (Brooker 343-344; North 2211; S.2275), rubbed but lightly and colourfully cabinet toned, fair to almost very fine on reverse; another, 4 July 1639 - 26 June 1640, similar, no stops by m.m. on obverse, reading CAROLVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BRIT .' FR .' ET • HIB .' REX, and with rough ground under horse, 15.028g, 1h, m.m. triangle (Brooker 352; North 2212; S.2776), residually lustrous and attractively cabinet toned with underlying colourful patina on a broader planchet, fine or better (2)

Provenance

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

i Acquired privately, by April 1913 - £0.4.0



ii) Acquired privately, by April 1913

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Sold for
£260

Starting price
£5