Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Double Crown, Gp A, class II, mm. lis [1625], carolvs d: g: mag: br: fr: et hib: rex., bust left in coronation robes, rev. cvltores svi devs protegit, quartered shield of arms, crown above, 4.47g/1h (SCBI Brooker 130; N 2159; S 2698). Peripheral double-strike and weakness across king’s face, otherwise good fine £600-£800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Hazelbury Civil War Hoard of English Gold Coins.

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Found in the grounds of Hazelbury Manor near Box (Wiltshire) in 2020 (WILT-0CB2A3)