Watch List notes:

Charles I (1625-49), Halfcrown, a contemporary forgery, struck in base silver, in the style of Group IV, Tower, 12.81g, 12h, m.m. triangle-in-circle, [caro]lvs • d: g • ma•g • bri: fra • et • hi • rex •(m.m.)•, King on foreshortened horse left, holding sword, sash flying behind, rev. •(m.m.)• christo • avspice • regno, oval garnished shield (Brooker -; cf. S.2779), of seemingly pseudo-official workmanship, some light surface marks, otherwise almost very fine.

Estimate: £50 - £80