CNG 90, Lot: 2543. Estimate $300. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. Pattern AR Halfgroat (16mm, 1.41 g, 6h). Briot’s First Milled issue. Tower (London) mint under Briot. Milled 1631-1632. ◊ CAR · D : G · MAG · BRIT · FRAN · ET · HI · R, bust right, mantled / FIDEI · DEFENSOR ·, crowned monogram; ·в· below. Brooker 1255 (same dies); North 2687; SCBC 2856A. VF, toned, some lacquer on the obverse.

From the Ian Gordon Collection (purchased from KGC Coins, 2006).