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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 80

Charles I, group I, Halfcrown, 14.69g., Tower, type 1b, king in armour on horseback left, plumes on horse´s head and rump, no rose on housing, no groundline below, rev. heavily garnished square shield, large plume above, pellet stop after REGNO only, m.m. castle (cf. JGB 292; N.2203; S.2767) weakly struck on horseman, otherwise fine, extremely rare Estimate £ 400-500PROVENANCE: Dr E Burstal, Glendining, 15 May 1968, lot 266 The garnishing to the shield on this coin is as the heavy garnishing on coins of type 1a3, lots 69-71 above, rather than the normal heavy garnishing found on type 1b, lots 76-78 above

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