Lot 2011
2011
Charles I, group 1a, Crown, Tower mint, m.m. cross calvary, first horseman, rev. long cross fourchée over shield (FRC VII/VIII; N.2190; S.2753), some flan flaws on obverse (as often on crowns of this, the rarer m.m. for the type), lightly double struck, otherwise almost very fine
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Charles I, group 1a, Crown, Tower mint, m.m. cross calvary, first horseman, rev. long cross fourchée over shield (FRC VII/VIII; N.2190; S.2753), some flan flaws on obverse (as often on crowns of this, the rarer m.m. for the type), lightly double struck, otherwise almost very fine

Details
Charles I, group 1a, Crown, Tower mint, m.m. cross calvary, first horseman, rev. long cross fourchée over shield (FRC VII/VIII; N.2190; S.2753), some flan flaws on obverse (as often on crowns of this, the rarer m.m. for the type), lightly double struck, otherwise almost very fine
Provenance
Dr E C Carter, collection purchased by Baldwin, 1950
Bought Baldwin, July 1955

The Carter collection, though never published, was one of the finest in terms of condition ever formed. The provenance can be traced to coins purchased from Baldwin's in the 1950's and early 1960's
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.