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Auction 96  24 September 2015
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Lot 3523

Estimate: 2000 GBP
Price realized: 4200 GBP
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BRITISH COINS, Charles I, Silver Halfcrown, Tower Mint, type Ia1, king on horseback left, holding sword above shoulder which breaks inner circle, beaded and linear circles and legend surrounding both sides, initial mark lis (1625), rev quartered shield of arms in frame, over long cross fourchée, 14.65g (Bull 5/1b-S (2-14); Brooker 277; N 2200; S 2763). Weak at two parts of rim, otherwise almost extremely fine, toned and very pleasing.
ex Rev T F Dymock Collection, Sotheby, 3 June 1858, lot 296
ex J A Wigan Collection, sold by private treaty to Rollin and Feuardent, 1872
ex W Brice Collection, purchased en bloc by H Montagu 1887
ex Hyman Montagu Collection, Sotheby, 15 November 1896, lot 302, illustrated on plate IV, sold for £2/8/-
ex Dr E C Carter Collection, purchased by A H Baldwin & Son Ltd, 1950
ex Dr E Burstal Collection, Glendining, 16 May 1968, lot 260, sold for £195
ex Spink Auction 117, 1996, lot 318
ex Dolphin Coins, The Sovereign, List 8, 1996, item 198
ex Spink Numismatic Circular, vol CXVI, no.3, June 2008, item HS3415

Estimate: £2000-2500
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