Charles I (1625‑49), Halfcrown, Tower Mint, group 3a2, King on horseback left with cloak flying from waist, sword upright, later horseman with rough ground under horse, mintmark triangle (1639‑40), legend surrounds CAROLVS DG MAG BRI FRA ET HIB REX. Rev, oval scroll garnished shield of arms, reads CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO, 14.95g (S.2776; N.2212; Brooker 352). Olive cabinet tone, legends excellent with a soft strike to the centre, slightly serrated edges in the southern sphere. Rev, struck with precision with a few soft spots in the shield. Obverse fine reverse good very fine.