I: Briot, Warin and Rawlins, England, Charles I, Briot’s First Machine-made issue, Halfgroat, no mm., crowned bust within inner circle, signed b below, carolvs d g mag brit fr et hib r, rev. ivstitia thronvm firmat, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 0.83g/12.9gr/6h (SCBI Brooker 721, same dies; N 2302; S 2856). Extremely fine with considerable mint bloom, lightly toned £200-£300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: Bloomsbury Auction, 11 October 2004, lot 391