Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Halfcrown, Gp I, type 1b, mm. castle over negro’s head, housings decorated, no ground line, plume above square-topped shield, light garniture, 11.75g/9h (Bull 66/7, this coin; SCBI Brooker 292, this coin; N 2203; S 2767). Small of flan, otherwise fine, very rare £300-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, English Coins from the Collection of the late Dr John Hulett.

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Provenance: SCMB October 1951 (5452); J.G. Brooker Collection; bt S. Mitchell February 1989