Watch List notes:

STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AV Triple Unite (41mm, 26.52 g, 6h). Declaration type. Oxford mint; im: plumes. Dated 1644. (plume) CAROLVS : D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET : HIBER : REX · (lozenge and double lozenge stops), crowned and armored half length bust left, holding sword with both hands; plume to right / EXVRGAT · DEVS · DISSIPENTVR · INIMICI ·, (continuing into inner field) RELIG : PROT :/ : LEG : ANG :/ LIBER : PAR; above, three plumes above III; ·I644·/OXOM below. Beresford-Jones dies VIII/L8; Brooker 842 (this coin); Schneider 304 (same dies); North 2385; SCBC 2729. Attractively toned with considerable luster. Usual weakness of strike behind bust. Good VF. Very detailed portrait. Very rare.


Ex St. James's 20 (18 November 2011), lot 55; Spink Numismatic Circular XCI.1 (February 1983), no. 177; John G. Brooker Collection; T. Bliss Collection (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 22 March 1916), lot 347; J. Dudman Collection (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 15 December 1913), lot 111; H. O'Hagan Collection (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 16 December 1907), lot 154; J. Nunn Colletion (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 27 November 1896), lot 434.