Auction: 25124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 43: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 169
Charles I (1625-1649), Uncertain Mints, possibly Hereford, Halfcrown, 1645, King on horseback left, holding upright sword, cloak flying from shoulders, grassy ground below, rev. crowned oval shield within garter, dividing C-R above, with lion and unicorn supporters to left and right respectively, date below, 13.42g [207.10grns], 7h (Brooker 180, these dies; North 2359; S.2915), heavily worn, cleaned and subsequently retoned, irregular flan, obverse poor, reverse fair, very rare and with an interesting provenance
Provenance
From the Kelvin Brosz Collection
A Worby, by private treaty with Brosz [with his ticket]
Shaun Dyer, sold privately to A Worby [with his ticket]
Bob Lyall, DNW, 21 March 2016, LOT 63 -"very rare" - £1,800 [Dyer]
Alan Morris collection dispersed by L Bennett, from 2006
DNW, 8 October 1999, lot 839 - £130
HMS Feversham, sunk off Nova Scotia, 7 October 1711, salvaged 1984
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Sold for
£1,000
Starting price
£700