Watch List notes:

STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AV Unite (36mm, 9.19 g, 12h). Declaration type. Oxford mint. Dated 1642. · CAROLVS : D : G : MAG : BRIT : FR : ET : HIB : REX ·, crowned and mantled bust left, holding sword; XX to right / EXVRGAT : DEVS : DISSIPENTVR : INIMICI : (continuing into inner field) RELIG : PROT : LEG/ANG : LIBER : PAR; three plumes above, I642 below. Brooker 845 (same dies); Schneider 308 (same dies); North 2386; SCBC 2731. VF, a few areas of striking weakness. Rare.


From the Ian Gordon Collection. Ex Marian A. Sinton Collection (Triton III, 30 November 1999), lot 1529.