CNG 100, Lot: 1073. Estimate $750. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AV Crown – 5 Shillings (21mm, 2.22 g, 2h). Tower (London) mint; im: lis. Struck 1625. (lis) CAROLVS · D · G · MAG · BR · FR · ET · HI · REX, crowned bust left, wearing elaborate ruff; V (mark of value) behind / (lis) CVLTORES SVI DEVS PROTEGIT ·, crowned coat-of-arms. Brooker 182 (same obv. die); Schneider 222 (same obv. die); North 2179; SCBC 2703. VF, minor areas of weak strike.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from Mark Teller, October 1975.