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№ 23

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21 March 2016

Hammer Price:
£2,800

Dovey Furnace mint, Sixpence, mm. crown, plume before bust, rev. plume above oval scroll-garnished shield, 2.93g/11h (SCBI Brooker 789, same obv. die; N 2353; S 2910). Small flan split, otherwise about fine, reverse better, excessively rare
£1,200-1,500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Coins of Charles I From the Lyall Collection.

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Not represented in the Lockett or Farquhar collections; one of only three or four specimens available to commerce. The Brooker specimen (ex Morrieson and Ryan) is now in the National Museum of Wales