The ‘Welsh Marches’ Collection of British Coins

Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Tower mint, Halfcrown, Gp II, type 2b, mm. rose (over plume on obv.), plume between c r above scroll-garnished shield, 14.87g/8h (Bull 132a/17 (2-5-40), this coin; SCBI Brooker 304; N 2206; S 2770). Obverse very fine with some old marks in field, reverse better, toned £1,000-£1,200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The ‘Welsh Marches’ Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: H.M. Lingford Collection [from Baldwin February 1944]; C. Adams Collection, Spink Auction 177, 1 December 2005, lot 91

Tower mint