Charles I (1625-1649), York mint, Halfcrown, Gp 3 [type 6], mm. lion, tall horseman, tail behind legs, ebor below horse, crowned oval garnished shield, crowned c r at sides, 14.88g/12h (Bull 572; Besly 3E; SCBI Brooker 1083; N 2314; S 2868). Small dent in reverse field, otherwise about extremely fine £1,000-£1,200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Halfcrowns formed by Brian Dawson.

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Provenance: Bt S. Birtwistle 1969