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Auction: 25121 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 40: British and World Coins, Medals and Artefacts - e-Auction
Lot: 1577

James I (1603-1625), Third Coinage, Halfcrown, c.1620-1623, Tower, (m.m.) • IACOBVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BRIT .' FRAN .' ET • HIB .' REX •, king on horseback riding right, crowned rose on caparison, plain ground-line, rev. (m.m.) QVAE DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMO SEPARET, square garnished shield, bird headed harp with six strings, 14.77g, 8h, m.m. thistle over rose / thistle (Lockett, 1956, Lot 2147 [this coin]; North 2122; S.2666), light metal stressing through the flan, with a uniform grey tone, good fine, better to the shield, an extremely rare obverse overmark

Provenance

Purchased Spink, September 1978

Spink Numismatic Circular, December 1973, No.9968 - £600

Lockett, Glendining, 11-17 October 1956, lot 2147

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Sold for
£1,600

Starting price
£800