Charles I, pattern Farthing token, crowned rose, C R either side, within linear circle, lis at top, CAROLVS.D:G:M:B:REX. <I>rev.</I> similar, struck at 90 die axis, .A.FARTHING.PLEDGE. (Peck 359), <I>good fine, very rare</I> | Christie's

Sale 1208

Ancient, English and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals

Spink London

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16 November 1999

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Lot 541

Charles I, pattern Farthing token, crowned rose, C R either side, within linear circle, lis at top, CAROLVS.D:G:M:B:REX. rev. similar, struck at 90 die axis, .A.FARTHING.PLEDGE. (Peck 359), good fine, very rare

Price realised

GBP 264

Estimate

GBP 150 - GBP 200

Follow lot

Charles I, pattern Farthing token, crowned rose, C R either side, within linear circle, lis at top, CAROLVS.D:G:M:B:REX. rev. similar, struck at 90 die axis, .A.FARTHING.PLEDGE. (Peck 359), good fine, very rare

Provenance

C Wilson Peck, collection bought by Spink and Son, 1964-8
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