Mhcoins
1626 Charles I mm Cross Calvary Crown - EX J G Brooker Collection
£2,650
Charles I (1625 - 49), Tower Mint under the King (1625 - 42) Crown, Group I, first horseman King seated on horseback left.rev. long cross Fourchee over Square-topped shield, mm. Cross Calvary over Lis / Cross Calvary (1626) (S.2753; N.2190; FRC II/VII; Brooker 236 - This coin) weight 29.85 grams.
Struck on a broad flan, approaching Very Fine and a rare and clear overmark. From arguably the greatest collection of Charles I coins formed in the 20th Century.
Provenance
J G Brooker Collection coin. no. 236
Dr Rees Jones Collection, Spink Auction 117, 19/11/1996, lot 14