Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

Charles I (1625-1649), Halfcrown, mm. cinquefoil on rev. only, horseman left, rev. crowned plain square-topped shield, crowned c r at sides, 14.28g/12h (Bull 581; Lyall b/iv; SCBI Brooker 1116, same dies; N 2629; S 3132). Nearly very fine, extremely rare
£7,000-£8,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Coins of the Chester Mint, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: DNW Auction 43, 9 October 1999, lot 837; A. Morris Collection [from R.K. Richardson April 2003]; SNC July 2009 (3874/1); ‘Welsh Marches’ Collection, DNW Auction 154, 3 December 2018, lot 335