STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Halfcrown (35mm, 15.06 g, 12h). Type 6. York mint; im: lion passant. Struck 1643-1644.Triton XXIV British, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver Sold For $ 4 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Halfcrown (35mm, 15.06 g, 12h). Type 6. York mint; im: lion passant. Struck 1643-1644. (lion passant) CAROLVS · D : G · MAG · BRIT · FRAN · ET · HIB · REX · (lozenge and double lozenge stops), Charles on horseback left, holding sword in right hand and reigns in left; EBOR below / · CHRISTO · (floral sprig) AVSPICE · (floral sprig) · REGNO · (lion passant), coat-of-arms; crowned C R flanking. Bull 572 (this coin, cited p. 322); cf. Brooker 1082-4 (for type); North 2314; SCBC 2868. Rich old cabinet toning with flashes of underlying luster. Choice EF. |