Charles I (1625-49), Unite, 8.97g., Tower, group A, class II, m.m. lis, first bust in ruff left, high double arched crown, rev. square-topped crowned shield with standard garniture, caul of crown frosted (N.2146; S.2688), traces of light gilding, good very fine with a well defined portrait, rare thus
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Charles I (1625-49), Unite, 8.97g., Tower, group A, class II, m.m. lis, first bust in ruff left, high double arched crown, rev. square-topped crowned shield with standard garniture, caul of crown frosted (N.2146; S.2688), traces of light gilding, good very fine with a well defined portrait, rare thus
Lot Essay
The reverse die shows extensive signs of breaking up. An example of this die in an earlier state can be found in the I F Round collection, Spink Auction 50, lot 570.