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British Coins and Medals - St James's Auctions

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57 Charles I, crown, Tower mint, type 2b2, mm. harp (1632-3), crowned figure of king on horseback<br />

l., holding sword, rev. oval, garnished shield of arms (S.2757; N.2193), in plastic holder, graded by<br />

NGC as VF25, good fine/very fine £1300-1400<br />

58 Charles I, crown, Tower mint, under Parliament, type 4, mm. eye (1645), crowned figure of king<br />

on horseback l., shouldering sword, rev. oval, garnished shield of arms (S.2761; N.2198), small edge<br />

split at 4 o’clock on obverse, slightly double struck, about extremely fine £1500-2000<br />

59 Charles I, halfgroat, mm. triangle (1639-40); Charles II, maundy twopences (2): 1678/6; 1683;<br />

maundy penny, 1677; William & Mary, maundy fourpence, 1689; George III, maundy pennies<br />

(2): 1786; 1818 (S.2832/3388/90/3439/3759/96), fine to about extremely fine (7) £80-100<br />

* ex Montville Collection<br />

60 61<br />

60 Charles I, Briot’s first milled issue (1631-1632), crown, mm. flower/B, crowned figure of king<br />

on horseback l., br<strong>and</strong>ishing sword, rev. crowned, oval, garnished shield, crowned CR at sides<br />

(S.2852; N.2298), slight edge flaw, about fine £650-750<br />

The first milled crown.<br />

61 Charles I, halfcrown, York mint (1643-1644), type 7, mm. lion, crowned figure of king on<br />

horseback l., br<strong>and</strong>ishing sword, horse’s tail shows between hind legs, rev. crowned oval,<br />

garnished shield of arms (S.2869; N.2315), toned, slight edge flaw at 6 o’clock on obverse, about<br />

very fine £300-400

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