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Auction: 25124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 43: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 96

Charles I (1625-1649), the so called "Pattern Halfcrown", cast and chased in silver, c.1630, by Thomas Rawlins, bareheaded bust of Charles left, in high relief, lovelock on left shoulder, in falling lace collar and armour, scarf across breast, rev. crowned square-topped shield within garter, all within laurel border, 6.69g [103.24grns], 12h, m.m. cross, (Platt I, p. 275; Bull 695, this piece; MI I, 373/266), some wear to high points, edge crack at 8 o'clock as result of very slight bend, toned, rare and very fine

Provenance

From the Kelvin Brosz Collection

DNW, 24 April 2019, lot 271 - "very fine and very rare"

Maurice Bull [with his ticket]

The Frogmore Collection, Rasmussen FPL [with this ticket]

Spink, by private treaty [with ticket]

S Monk (S&B), FPL, September 1999

With earlier ticket, indicating ex. Stucker

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Starting price
£250