CNG 90, Lot: 2547. Estimate $300. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Sixpence (25mm, 2.92 g, 6h). Group Di.c, type III. Tower (London) mint; im: portcullis. Struck 1633-1634. · CAROLVS D’ · G’ · MA’ · BR’ · FR’ · ET HI’ · REX ·, bust 4 left, crowned and mantled; VI to right / · CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO ·, garnished oval coat-of-arms. Cf. Brooker 611 (for type); North 2240; SCBC 2811. VF, toned, some areas of striking weakness.
From the Ian Gordon Collection (purchased from Classical Numismatic Group, 2006). Ex Andrew Wayne Collection; Martin Hughes Collection (Spink 139, 16 November 1999), lot 131.