STUART, Siege money. Newark. 1645-1646. AR Ninepence (30x36mm, 3.20 g). In the name of Charles I. Dated 1646. Large crown; C R across field, IX (mark of value) below / OBS :/ NEWARK/ 1646. Brooker 1227; North 2641; SCBC 3144. Toned, mount marks. Near VF. Traces of original plate design evident. Rare thus.
From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex Dix Noonan Webb 138 (12 December 2016), lot 2266.