North Yorkshire Moors Collection, Part IV: Coins and Medals

I: Briot, Warin and Rawlins, England, Charles I, Briot’s First Machine-made issue, Sixpence, mm. flower and b on obv. only, bust within inner circle, carolvs d g magn britan fr et hib rex, rev. christo avspice regno, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 2.96g/47.0gr/6h (SCBI Brooker 718, same dies; N 2301; S 2855). Small die flaws behind head, feint crease marks and two tiny marks in reverse field, otherwise good very fine, attractively toned £400-£500

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 390