Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Halfcrown, Gp I, type 1a3, lightweight issue [struck between 14 August and 7 September 1626], mm. cross Calvary, first horseman, housings decorated, no ground line below horse, no cross over shield, heavy garniture, 13.01g/10h (Bull 38L/2, this coin; SCBI Brooker 283; N 2202; S 2766). Nearly very fine, rare £400-£500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, English Coins from the Collection of the late Dr John Hulett.

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Provenance: From the Middleham (Yorkshire) Hoard, 1993; Spink Auction 109, 4 July 1995, lot 664 (part); bt M. Trenerry 1995