Charles I (1625-1649)
Crown, Tower mint, Briot's horseman with groundline, lozenge stops on obverse, rev. oval shield, mm. triangle in circle (over star on obv, over star, over triangle, over anchor on rev.), 29.88g, (S.2760, N.2197, Cooper, BNJ XXXVII, p.116, no.1 - this coin, Brooker 267 - this coin). Of the highest rarity with only 3 specimens known and an impressive provenance, fine
Provenance:
See below
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£4,000 - £5,000
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Hammer price:
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£6,000 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Provenance:
DNW auction 148, 18th September 2018, lot 389
bt Spink April 1988
Spink Numismatic Circular, July-August 1986 (5044)
J.G. Brooker Collection, no. 267
Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin, January 1962 (Y 164)
R. Carlyon-Britton Collection (XII 585)
W.B. Thorpe Collection
H.M. Lingford Collection, Pt I, Glendining, 24th-26th October 1950, lot 132
H.W. Morrieson Collection, Sotheby, 20th-24th November 1933, lot 433
