Charles I (1625-1649), Rose issues, Type 1 (4), large double-arched crowns, mm. lis on obv. only, 0.58g/12h (E 146b, and p.57, this coin illustrated; BMC 292; Cooke 1485; S 3201); mm. lis on obv. only, 0.89g/12h (E 147; BMC 298; Cooke 1492; S 3201); mm. lis both sides, 1.08g/12h (E 149a, and p.57, this coin illustrated; BMC 289; Cooke 1483; S 3201, this coin illustrated); mm. lis both sides, 0.90g/12h (E 149b; BMC 288; Cooke 1481-2; S 3201) [4]. Second about fine and with green patina, others generally fine, mostly scarce £100-150

Provenance: E 146b found in R. Thames, C. Allerton Collection, bt C.D. Cooke 1994; E 147 bt 1998; *E 149a bt C.D. Cooke February 2004; E 149b bt M.P. Senior 1996