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Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1177

Charles I (1625-1649), Briot's Second Milled Issue, Sixpence, 1638-1639, (m.m) CAROLVS . D : G . MAG . BRIT . FR . ET . HIB . REX ., Briot's crowned and draped bust left, with falling lace collar, value behind, rev. (m.m) CHISTO . AVSPICE . REGNO ., square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 6h, 3.08g, m.m anchor, flukes right with mullet (Brooker 730 [this coin]; North 2306; Spink 2860), reverse legends read CHISTO, adjustment marks across the central devices as commonly encountered for issue, with a pleasing cabinet toned, extremely fine

Provenance

SNC, October 1984, 6597, 'Scored flan but as struck and otherwise good VF' - £190

John G. Brooker Collection, sylloge number 730 - £-/17/6 [via Spink] [with Brooker ticket]

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Sold for
£380

Starting price
£250