British and Scottish Coins, Numismatic Books

Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Briot’s issue, Unite, mm. thistle-head on obv. only, signed b after legend on obv., 9.82g/6h (Murray 1; SCBI 35, 1392-6, same dies; B 3 and fig. 1032, same dies; S 5531). Mounted on the edge and in centre of reverse [this skilfully repaired], reverse gilt, otherwise nearly extremely fine on a large flan £2,000-2,500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Michael and Elizabeth Stewart Collection of Scottish Coins.

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Provenance: Sotheby Auction, 16 February 1977, lot 228