247, Lot: 776. Estimate $500. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Halfcrown (34mm, 14.23 g, 9h). Exeter mint; mm: rose. Struck 1644-1645. CAROLVS : D’ · G’ · MA’ · BR’ · FRA’ · ET · HIB[’ · REX], Charles on horseback riding left, holding reins and sword / C[HR]ISTO[’ · A]VSPICE’ · REGNO, coat-of-arms in garnished shield. Brooker 1027 (same obv. die); North 2550/1; SCBC 3065. Good VF, lightly toned, underlying luster, some areas of striking weakness, as struck from worn dies.