Auction Catalogue

28 September 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 228

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28 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£2,400

Charles I (1625-1649), Halfcrown, mm. castle on obv., helmet on rev., w and grass below horseman, rev. crowned square-topped shield, looped garniture at sides, annulets below, 14.05g/2h (Allen B-6; SCBI Brooker 1141, this coin; N 2587; S 3096). Weak in places, otherwise practically as struck and attractively toned, very rare (£2,000-2,500)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of English Coins formed by the late James Hall.

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Provenance:
Lord Smith of Marlow Collection
J.G. Brooker Collection [from Spink January 1974]
P. Finn FPL 18, February 2000 (322)