Coins and Historical Medals

Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Halfcrown, Gp II, type 2a, mm. plume, second horseman, oval scroll-garnished shield, lis and rose between c r above, two pellets in field, 14.49g/2h (Bull 102/10 (4-22-1), this coin; SCBI Brooker 300; N 2205; S 2769). Fine, reverse better, the variety rare £150-£200

Provenance: H.M. Lingford Collection [from Baldwin November 1943]; Frogmore Collection [from S.R. Porter 1994]