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Auction: 7018 - Dr R Ferrari English Crowns, R Wilson Scottish Coins, A Louise Irish Coins, K MacKenzie Ottoman Coins & Other Propertie
Lot: 47

Charles I Tower mint under king, 1625-1642, Crown, 29.94g, Group I, Type 1b, m.m. castle over cross/castle, king, holding sword, riding to left on caparisoned horse with plumes on head and crupper, rev. square shield surmounted by plume (N.2191; S.2754), evenly toned, light scratch behind king and below horse, about extremely fine, rare Estimate £ 3,500-3,800 provenance Charles E Simpson, Sotheby, 5-6 March 1903, lot 71 T Wakley, Sotheby, 6 December 1909, lot 42 R C Lockett, Glendining, 11-17 October 1956, lot 2254 Spink/Glendining, 27-28 November 1974, lot 592 E Van Roekel, Spink auction 156, 15 November 2001, lot 26

Sold for
£5,000