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Auction: 5028 - The Samuel King Collection of Highly Important British Gold Coins
Lot: 74

xCharles I, Briot´s first milled issue, Double-crown, 4.48g., crowned bust left, draped and wearing falling lace collar, crown jewelled, reads MAG BRITAN, rev. crowned square-topped garnished shield, with crowned C R at sides, m.m. daisy and B/.B. (Schneider variety 2; Schneider 279 (same dies); N. 2295; S.2720), adjustment marks on shield, a well struck coin, very fine, very rare Estimate £ 2,500-3,000 PROVENANCE:H Selig, Spink Auction 70, 31 May 1989, lot 118

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