Watch List notes:

STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Sixpence (25mm, 3.01 g, 6h). Briot’s Second Milled issue. Tower (London) mint under Briot; im: anchor. Milled 1638-1639. CAROLVS · D : G · MAG · BRIT · FR · ET · HIB · REX · (lozenge and double lozenge stops throughout), bust left, crowned and mantled; VI· to right / CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, square-topped coat-of-arms over cross moline. Brooker 732 (same dies); North 2306; SCBC 2860. EF, attractively toned, a few areas of striking weakness, remarkably free from adjustment marks.


From the Ian Gordon Collection (purchased from Classical Numismatic Group, 2010). Ex Dix, Noonan, Webb 85 (17 March 2010), lot 447.