Charles I, type 1a1, Halfcrown, m.m. lis, king on horseback left, no rose on housings, groundline below, rev. long cross fourchée over shield (N.2201; S.2761A), some black deposit in legends, otherwise very fine and an extremely rare variety
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Charles I, type 1a1, Halfcrown, m.m. lis, king on horseback left, no rose on housings, groundline below, rev. long cross fourchée over shield (N.2201; S.2761A), some black deposit in legends, otherwise very fine and an extremely rare variety

Details
Charles I, type 1a1, Halfcrown, m.m. lis, king on horseback left, no rose on housings, groundline below, rev. long cross fourchée over shield (N.2201; S.2761A), some black deposit in legends, otherwise very fine and an extremely rare variety
Provenance
Bought Spink, 1956
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

This extremely rare type, with groundline but no rose on housings, was not represented in the Brooker collection. The last specimen listed was in Seaby, SCMB September 1961, no. HC13