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Charles I, (1625-1649) Tower Mint under Parliament, halfcrown, type 3a 3 mm P in circle (S.2778). Nearly fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Charles I,(1625-1649), Tower Mint under the King, silver shilling, issued 1633-4, type 3-1, mm portcullis, (5.93 g), (S.2785, N.2223). Good very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, silver shilling, type 3a, mm crown, (1635-6), (5.99 g), no inner circles, (S.2787, N.2225). Round, attractive tone with golden highlights, good very fine/extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,150
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint under the King, silver shilling, issued 1636-1638, type 4.3, Group E, mm tun, (6.00 g), (S.2796, N.2229). Toned, good very fine, rare in this condition.
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint under the King, silver shilling, issued 1639-1640, type 4.1 var., Group E, mm triangle, (6.05 g), (S.2797, N.2230). Good very fine, uneven edge, rare in this condition.
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint under the King, silver shilling, issued 1639-1640, type 4.4, Group F, mm triangle, (5.86 g), (S.2799, N.2231). Toned, portrait good very fine, but weak on parts of the legends, scarce in this condition.
Estimate $200
SOLD $500
Charles I, (1625-1649), contemporary forgery of the silver shilling, c.mid 1640s, mm similar to a tun, coin type is based on a Tower Mint issue, with rev. of a square topped shield over cross moline, (4.79 g), (cf.S.2800 in the style of Group F). Good very fine, full flan (light weight), very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $1,000
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, silver sixpence, type 3a, mm crown, (1635-6), (3.00 g), no inner circles, (S.2813, N.2241). Round, attractive tone, very fine/good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint under the King, silver sixpence, issued 1636-1638, type 4.1, Group E, mm tun, (2.82 g), (S.2814, N.2242). Toned, very fine with traces of mint bloom on reverse, rare in this condition.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint under the King, silver sixpence, issued 1638-1639, type 4.2, Group E, mm anchor, (2.83 g), (S.2816, N.2244). Large, very fine, scarce in this condition.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, silver halfpenny, no mm, (0.28 g), (S.2837, N.2274). Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint under the King, silver penny, issued 1638-1644, type 3a.1, Group D, mm .., (0.50 g), (S.2847, N.2270). Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Charles I, (1625-1649), first milled coinage, by Nichols Briot, silver halfcrown, mm B flower/B, issued 1631-2, (14.93 g), (S.2853, N.2299). Toned, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $3,200
Charles I, (1625-1649), first milled coinage, by Nichols Briot, silver sixpence, mm B flower/B, issued 1631-2, (3.00 g), (S.2855, N.2301). Toned, good very fine/extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $600
SOLD $950
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, sixpence, Group A, first bust, mm lis, 1625 (S.2805); Nicholas Briot's second milled issue, 1638-9, sixpence, mm anchor (S.2860). Good fine. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $260
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, Nicholas Briot's first milled issue (1631-2), pattern half groat (S.2856A); half groat, group D, fourth bust, (mm?) (S.2828). Nearly very fine; fair. (2)
Estimate $220
SOLD $200
Charles I, (1625-1649), second milled coinage, by Nichols Briot, silver sixpence, mm anchor, issued 1638-1639, (2.98 g), (S.2860, N.2306). Toned, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $500
Passed in
Charles I, (1625-1649), pattern, silver halfgroat or twopence, struck 1640, (1.36 g), obv. rose with large crown above and B below between crowned C R, rev. thistle, crowned CR either side, above a large crown with 1640 below, (S.-, N.2688). Round, toned, good very fine, rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,500
Charles I, (1625-1649), York Mint, silver halfcrown, issued 1643-1644, EBOR below horse, mm lion, (14.33 g), (S.2868, N.2314). Attractive dark toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,000
Charles I, (1625-1649), York Mint, silver threepence issued 1643-1644, mm lion, EBOR above shield, (1.44 g), (S.2877, N.2323). Attractive patina, very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Charles I, (1625-1649) York Mint, 1643-4, halfcrown, mm lion (S.2869). Nearly fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $280
Charles I, (1625-1649), Aberystwyth Mint, silver fourpence, Thomas Bushell's mint, mm book, issued 1638/9-1642, (1.97 g), (S.2891, N.2337). Round, bright, very fine, scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Charles I, (1625-1649), Aberystwyth Mint, silver twopence, Thomas Bushell's mint, mm book, issued 1638/9-1642, (1.03 g), obv. bust with lace collar, (S.2901, N.2343). Round, toned, very fine, die flaw at edge, scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $270
Charles I, (1625-1649), Oxford Mint, pattern silver crown by Rawlins, made as a cast copy (29.80g) of the £ specimen. Flan crack at 2 o'clock, grey toned, edge filed, one test cut line, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,500
Charles I, (1625-1649), Oxford Mint, silver half pound, 1643, with three Oxford plumes above, mm plume/-, (59.86 g), (S.2945, N.2404). Attractive grey tone, very fine or better and rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $7,400
Charles I, (1625 - 1649), Oxford Mint, silver crown, mm plume with band, dated 1643, Morrieson B-1, (28.88 g), obv. Oxford horseman on groundline, plume with band in field, rev. three plumes with bands in field, four pellets in legend after INIMICI, N over retrograde N in INIMICI, (S.2947, N.2406, SCBI Brooker 873). Toned, struck on a broad flan, attractive, nearly fine/fine and rare.
Estimate $2,500
Passed in
Charles I, (1625-1649), Oxford Mint, silver fourpence, 1644, mm floriated cross, stuck from Aberystwyth obverse die, (1.74 g), rev. Shrewsbury plume and two lis, (S.2985, N.2461). Toned, extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,100
Charles I, (1625-1649), Oxford Mint, threepence, 1646 (S.2995). Toned very fine.
Estimate $280
SOLD $340
Charles I, (1625-1649), silver halfcrown, 1644, mm plume and Br, Bristol Mint, with Shrewsbury plume behind king, Br below horse, (14.66 g), rev. Br below date, (S.3009, N.2492). Toned, nearly extremely fine with uneven flan, very scarce.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,000
Charles I, (1625-1649), silver shilling, 1644, mm cross of five pellets, Bristol Mint, with rev. Br monogram as initial mark, (6.18 g), (S.3015, N.2499). Toned, very fine, full flan, very scarce.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,000