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Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 15

Charles I, Briot's first milled issue, Double-crown, 4.52g., crowned bust left, draped and wearing falling lace collar, crown jewelled, rev. crowned square-topped garnished shield with crowned cr at sides, m.m. anenome and B on obv., B on rev. (Schneider variety 1; Schneider 277-8 (same dies); N.2295; S.2720), adjustment marks on bust and shield, otherwise a most attractive coin with deep mauve/blue iridescent toning, extremely fine, very rare Estimate £3,000-4,000 provenance: Dr E C Carter, collection purchased en bloc by Baldwin, 1950

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