CNG 103, Lot: 1237. Estimate $500. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SCOTLAND. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Thirty shillings (36mm, 14.89 g, 6h). Third coinage, Falconer’s second issue. Edinburgh mint; im: thistle. Struck 1637-1642. Armored figure of Charles riding left on horse, holding sword in raised hand; small horizontal F below right rear hoof / Crowned coat-of-arms; stars flanking cross of crown. Burns 38 (fig. –); SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian), 1498 (same dies); SCBC 5555. Good VF, toned, typical die break at 12 o’clock, flan slightly clipped.

From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection.