429, Lot: 498. Estimate $150. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Sixpence (24.5mm, 3.01 g, 6h). Second milled issue. Tower (London) mint under Briot; im: anchor. Struck 1638-1639. Crowned bust left; VI (mark of value) to right / Coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; CHRISTO in legend. Brooker 732 (same dies); North 2306; SCBC 2860. VF, recently cleaned, now retoning.

From the Dr. William E. Triest Collection.