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1638-9 CHARLES I MM ANCHOR HALFCROWN - BULL PLATE COIN 333/23
£400
Charles I (1625 - 49). Tower Mint under the King (1625 - 42) Halfcrown, type 3a2 , late third horseman , no caparisons on horse, king wears cloak flying from shoulder CAROLVS D G MA BR FR ET HI REX rev. Oval garnished shield, CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO, mm. Anchor [1638-9] (S.2775; N.2211; Bull 333/23 - this coin) - weight 15.13 grams
Provenance
-Bought M Rasmussen 2004
-Ex Maurice Bull
-The plate coin illustrated in "The Halfcrowns of Charles I"
-Ex The Circular vol III, coin no. 28 "A connoisseurs Collection of the Tower Mint (1625-49) - £350
A bold almost Very Fine, the reverse better.