Watch List notes:

STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. Æ Farthing (17mm, 0.50 g, 12h). Type 2. Transitional issue. Tower (London) mint; im: harp/-. Struck circa 1634. CARO’ · D’ · G’ · MAG’ · BRI’ ·, crown over two scepters crossed in saltire / FRA’ · ET · HIB’ · REX ·, crowned harp. Peck 228; North 2279; SCBC 3188. VF, brown surfaces, minor die breaks on the reverse. Very rare.


From the Ian Gordon Collection. Ex Andrew Wayne Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 72, 14 June 2006), lot 2632.