Mhcoins
1643 - 4 Charles I York Mint Type 6 Halfcrown
£1,150
Charles I (1625-49), Halfcrown, York Mint, (1643-4) Type 6 , Third horseman EBOR below in small lettering, King seated on horseback left, mm. lion, CAROLVS. D. G. MAG. BRIT. FRAN. ET. HIB. REX., rev., Crowned oval shield dividing crowned CR, CHRISTO. AVSPICE. REGNO., mm Lion (Bull 571 (this coin); Besly 3-D; Brooker 1082 ; Hawkins 6; N.2314; S.2868) weight 14.75 grams
A strong very fine and neatly toned and the plate coin (Bull 571) used to illustrated this die type in "The HALFCROWNS OF CHARLES I" book.
Provenance
Ex Maurice Bull Collection