Important British and World Coinsxx

Charles I (1625-1649), Richmond issues, Type 6, mm. rose, die 9, on an untrimmed blank, 0.85g/12h (E 111mm, and p.38, this coin illustrated; BMC 227; Cooke –; S 3187A, this coin illustrated). Tiny edge crack at top, otherwise almost extremely fine and virtually as struck with a hint of original colour, rare £500-600

Provenance: Galerie des Monnaies Auction (Düsseldorf), 10-12 November 1977, lot 968; G. Kay Collection, Spink Auction 63, 28-9 March 1988, lot 29; G.A. Entwisle Collection; bt C.D. Cooke 1993