CNG 90, Lot: 2539. Estimate $750. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Sixpence (25mm, 3.01 g, 6h). Briot’s First Milled issue. Tower (London) mint under Briot; im: в and flower/-. Struck 1631-1632. CAROLVS · D : G · MAGN · BRITAN · FR · ET · HIB · REX · (lozenge and double lozenge stops throughout), bust left, crowned and mantled; ·VI· to right / CHRIS TO · AV SPICE · REGNO, square-topped coat-of-arms over long cross moline. Brooker 718 (same dies); North 2235; SCBC 2805. Good VF, toned.
From the Ian Gordon Collection (purchased from Classical Numismatic Group, 2010). Ex S. Alfred Bole Collection; ‘Property of a Gentleman’ Collection (Spink 55, 8 October 1986), lot 220.