CNG 90, Lot: 2584. Estimate $5000. Sold for $7000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AV Unite (33mm, 8.26 g, 8h). Declaration type. Oxford mint; im: plumes/-. Dated 1643. CAROLVS : D : G : MAG : BR : FR : ET · HIBER : REX, crowned and mantled bust left, holding sword and laurel branch; XX to right / EXVRGAT · DEVS · DISSIPENTVR · INIMICI : (
continuing into inner field) RELIG : PROT/: LEG : ANG/LIBER : PAR; three plumes above, I643 below. Brooker 850 (same obv. die); Schneider 321 (same obv. die); North 2389; SCBC 2734. VF, toned, flan slightly scraped. Rare.
From the Ian Gordon Collection. Ex John F. Sullivan Collection (Triton IX, 9 January 2006), lot 2294.