British and World Coins, Historical Medals

Charles I (1625-1649), Carlisle Castle, Three Shillings, 1645, large crown above CR .III. S, small rosette to right, rev. obs [––], rosette above, indeterminate stamp below, 12.90g/9h (Nelson 1; SCBI Booker 1218 var. [rev. die]; 2633; S 3137). Central weakness, otherwise about fine, toned and very rare £8,000-£10,000

E.J. French Collection, Sotheby Auction, 9 December 1929, lot 307; Duprée Collection