STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Pound (50mm, 119.2 g, 2h). Declaration type. Shrewsbury mint. Dated 1642.

Triton XXIV
Lot: 1408. Estimated: $ 7 500

British, Silver

Sold For $ 20 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Pound (50mm, 119.2 g, 2h). Declaration type. Shrewsbury mint. Dated 1642. CAROLVS : D : G : MAG : BRITAN : FR : ET : HIB : REX ·, Charles on horseback left, holding sword in right hand and reins in left; horse trampling on arms; plume to right / · DEVS · DISSIPENTVR · INIMICI · EXVRGAT ·, RELIG · PROT · LEG/ ANG · LIBER · PAR in two lines across central field, line above and below; three plumes and · XX · (denomination) above, 1642 below. Morrieson, Shrewsbury dies D/2; Brooker pl. LXIX note; North 2362; SCBC 2918. Usual die break on obverse, some marks. Otherwise well centred, toned. VF. Very rare, this type usually found as Morrieson D/4.

From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection.


The final winners of all Triton XXIV lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 19-20 January 2021. This lot is in Session Four, which begins 20 January 2021 at 2 PM ET.

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