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Auction: 25055 - British Medals and World Coins featuring The Hurter-Amman Collection of Ancient and European Gold
Lot: 835

NGC AU55 | Scotland, Charles I (1625-1649), Third Coinage, Type I, Gold Unit, by Nicholas Briot, Edinburgh, CAROLVS • D : G • MAG • BRITAN • FRAN • ET • HIB • REX • (m.m. and B), half-length King crowned and armoured right, holding orb and sceptre, rev. • HIS • PRÆSVM • VT • PROSIM • crowned shield dividing crowned C-R, 9.92g [153.09grns], 6h, m.m. thistle and B (SCBI 35 [Ashmolean], 1392 same dies; Burns 3, Fig. 1032; Murray 1; S.5531), classic wavy to rocker-press flan, otherwise deliciously cabinet hued with underlying lustrous, a classic good very fine, a splendid example of this 17th Century technical numismatic marvel, in NGC holder, graded AU55 (Cert. #8534343-001)

Provenance

The "Hurter-Amman" Collection of Ancient and World Gold and Silver Coins and Medals



https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534343-001/55/


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Estimate
£6,000 to £10,000

Starting price
£5000