Triton XXII, Lot: 1426. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Halfcrown (35mm, 11.99 g, 12h). Contemporary imitation. Bristol/Bridgnorth-on-Severn mule. Dated 1646. (plumes) CAROLVS’ D[ · G ·] MAG : B[...]FR · ET · HI[B · R]EX, Charles on horseback left, holding sword in right hand and reign in left; plumes behind, BR below / [...] EXVR[GA]T · DEVS [DIS]SIPENT[V]R · INIMICI, REL : PRO/ L·E AN : LI : PA in two lines; three plumes over scroll above, 1646 below exergual line. Brooker 1215 (this coin); cf. North 2516; SCBC 3037. VF, toned. Extremely rare.

Ex John G. Brooker Collection; Richard Cyril Lockett Collection (English – Part IV, Glendining’s, 26 April 1960), lot 4240 (part of).