STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Halfcrown (35mm, 14.82 g, 10h). Group I, type 1a1. Tower (London) mint; im: lis. Struck 1625. VF.CNG Feature Auction 124 British, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver Sold For $ 950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Halfcrown (35mm, 14.82 g, 10h). Group I, type 1a1. Tower (London) mint; im: lis. Struck 1625. (lis) CA ROLVS D · G · MAG · BR · FR · ET HI · REX, Charles on caparisoned horse left, holding sword in raised right hand, reigns in left; plume on horse / (lis) CHRI STO AV SPICE REGNO, coat-of-arms over long cross fleurée. Bull 5/1d-I; Brooker 277 (same obv. die); North 2200; SCBC 2763. Attractive toning with shades of blue iridescence, minor flan flaws. VF. Bold strike. Rare. |