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Auction: 4002 - The Marshall Collection of British & World Coins
Lot: 125

Charles I, Pattern Groat, 1.86g., by Nicholas Briot, 1634, Briot's crowned bust of king left, with rose and iiiid behind, carolvs d g mag brit fr et hib r, rev., long cross over square shield, 1634 above, cristo avspice regno (JGB -; N.2678), patch of old glue on surface before face, very small dents in field, otherwise a full round coin, attractively toned with golden lustre on reverse, almost extremely fine, very rare Estimate £ 600-800 provenance: J D Cuff, Sotheby, 8 June 1854, lot 1227 (2 in lot) J B Bergne, Sotheby, 20 May 1873, lot 842 W Brice, Collection purchased en bloc by H Montagu, 1887 H Montagu, Sotheby, 13 November 1896, lot 400 R Huth, Sotheby, 4 April 1927, lot 390 T B Clarke Thornhill, Glendining, 24 May 1937, lot 495 Spink Numismatic Circular, January 1943, no.17805 £10-10-0

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