Charles I. 1625-1649. AR crown. 30.08 gm. 42 mm. Type 1a. Cross calvary (over lis on obverse) i.m. (First horseman). King on horseback left holding a sword back over his shoulder; the sword breaks the inner circle; •CAROLVS D'. G'. MAG.' BRI'. FR'. ET HIB'. REX•, around / Square topped garnished shield over cross fourchee; CHRI | STO AV | SPICE | REGNO around. S. 2753. N. 2190. As SCBI Brooker 236. As Cooper Lot 48 (this piece better than either of the preceding; also better than van Roekel). FRC II*/VII. Very Fine; attractively toned; edge striking crack at 11; pleasing metal surfaces.

Ex Davisson 19 (2003, lot 181).