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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 102

Charles I, group III, Halfcrown, 15.06g., Tower, type 3a1, early third horseman, king in armour holding sword upright, on round bellied horse plodding left, scarf flies from king´s waist, no caparisons on horse, reads MA BR FR ET HI, rev. oval garnished shield, m.m. bell (cf. JGB 320; N.2209; S.2773) struck from a worn obverse die, otherwise attractively toned, with traces of golden/blue lustre, very fine Estimate £ 150-200PROVENANCE: H M Lingford, collection purchased en bloc by Baldwin, 1951

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