Davissons Ltd.
Auction 37 21 Feb 2018
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Charles I. 1625-1649. AR crown. 29.45 gm. 42 mm. Tower Mint. Type 1a. Lis i.m. (First horseman). King on horseback left holding a sword back over his shoulder; the sword does not break the inner circle; CAROLVS D G MAG BRI FRA ET HIB REX / Square-topped garnished shield over long cross fourchee; CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO around. S. 2753. N. 2190. FRC IV/II (Same dies as Slaney 39). Good Very Fine; beautifully toned; attractive, well centered and well struck on a full round flan.
Ex Spink Numismatic Circular (August 2003); "Toned and full, very fine or better, scarce." (tag included).Ex Tallent Collection (Stack's, April 2008).