Charles I. 1625-1649. AR crown. 29.84 gm. 45 mm. Type 4. Tower mint under Parliament. Sun i.m. 1645-1646. King on horseback left, holding sword upright; CAROLVS D G MAG BRI FRA ET HI REX / Oval garnished shield; CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO. S. 2761. N. 2198. FRC XXV/XXXVIII. SCBI Brooker 274 (this coin). Extremely Fine; beautiful light old toning with very slight iridescence in devices; choice surfaces, exceptional detail on a large flan (removed from an NGC AU 55 slab).

Ex Goldbergs Auction 74 (4 June 2013) lot 4388 ($17,500 plus commissions)Ex John Brooker Collection.