Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Falconer’s first issue, Forty Pence, rev. f below thistle, 1.45g/6h (Murray d/l; B –; S –). Fine, extremely rare (£80-100)

Provenance:
Dr J. Davidson Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 59, 7 October 2003, lot 931.

Murray (BNJ 39, p.139) was uncertain about the presence of the f belowthe thistle, which is very clear on this specimen