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Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 157

Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Newark Besieged, Halfcrown, 1646, large crown dividing C-R, rev. OBS : | NEWARK | 1646 in three lines, 13.46g [207.72grns], 12h (Brooker 1222; Bull 687; North 2638; S.3140A), cleaned and subsequently retoned to peripheries, light bagmarks to reverse, otherwise a uniform strike and well-centered, very fine, a fine example of this fabled lozenge Siege coinage

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Purchased, by private treaty - £975

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Sold for
£1,700

Starting price
£950