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Auction: 5014 - The Coinex Sale
Lot: 1431

x Charles II, hammered coinage, Halfcrown, 14.79g., first issue, crowned bust in armour left, wearing falling lace collar, no mark of value, rev. square shield over cross fleury, CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO, no inner circles, m.m. crown on obverse only (ESC 448; N.2759; S.3307), a neat round coin, with a pleasing even blue/grey tone, very fine or better, very rare Estimate £ 2,500-3,000PROVENANCE: T B Clarke Thornhill, Glendining, 24 May 1937, lot 597 Spink Numismatic Circular, August-September 1943, no.21561 H M Lingford, collection purchased en bloc by Baldwin, 1951

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