Impressive Declaration Unite
Triton XV, Lot: 1924. Estimate $10000. Sold for $9000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AV Unite (33mm, 9.00 g, 5h). Oxford mint; im: banded plume/-. Dated 1644. CAROLVS · D · G · MAG · BRI : FR : ET · HIB : REX, crowned and mantled bust left, holding sword and laurel branch; XX (denomination) to right / · EXVRGAT DEVS · DISSIPENTVR · INIMICI · (
continuing into inner field) RELIG : PROT :/LEG :· ANG :/LIBER : PAR ·; three plumes above; below, 1644 above OX. Brooker 854 (same dies); Schneider 326 (same dies); North 2389; SCBC 2735. Good VF, two minor edge splits. Excellent portraiture. Very rare.
Ex V. J. E. Ryan Collection (Part I, Glendining, 28 June 1950), lot 541.