Charles I (1625-1649), Charles I (1625-1649), Chester mint, Halfcrown, York style, no mm, large horseman with sash flying out behind, three pellets at ends of legends, 13.46g/12h (Lyall b/ii; SCBI Brooker 1114, same dies; N 2628; S 3131). Some weakness in centre, otherwise good fine and clear, rare (£1,200-1,500)

Provenance:
SCMB February 1978 (E 146)