Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 81
Charles I, group I, Halfcrown, 14.35g., Tower, type 1b, king in armour on horseback left, plumes on horse´s head and rump, no rose on housing, no groundline below, reads MAG BR FR ET HI, rev. lightly garnished square shield, large plume above, no stops on reverse, m.m. anchor (square/rounded) (JGB 294 (this coin); N.2203; S.2767) weakly struck on king´s head, otherwise almost very fine, extremely rare Estimate £ 700-800PROVENANCE: H W Morrieson, Sotheby, 20 November 1933, lot 467 R C Lockett, Glendining, 26 April 1960, lot 4161 J G Brooker, SCBI 33, no.294 D Duprée, collection purchased en bloc by Spink, 1989 P Hunt, portion of collection purchased privately by Colin Adams, March 2000
Sold for
£600