Important British and World Coinsxx

Charles I (1625-1649), Richmond issues, Type 2 (11), mm. cross patonce in saltire, 0.47g/12h (E 74a; BMC 155; Cooke 1182-3; S 3183); mm. cross saltire, 0.52g/12h (E 75a; BMC 156; Cooke 1184-7; S 3183); mm. dagger, 0.55g/12h (E 76a; BMC 157; Cooke 1188; S 3183); mm. dagger, 0.56g/12h (E 76c; BMC 158; Cooke 1189-91; S 3183); mm. ermine, 0.50g/12h (E 77; BMC 159; Cooke 1192-5; S 3183); mm. fish hook, 0.47g/12h (E 80a; BMC 163; Cooke 1202-4; S 3183); mm. two fusils, 0.48g/12h (E 83b; BMC 167; Cooke –; S 3183); mm. halberd (2), 0.44g/12h, 0.57g/12h (both E 84b; BMC 171; Cooke 1215-17; S 3183); mm. harp, 0.60g/6h (E 85c; BMC 173; Cooke 1220-1; S 3183); mm. heart, 0.38g/12h (E 86b; BMC 175; Cooke 1225, this coin; S 3183) [11]. E 76c fine, second E 84b fair, others generally about very fine and better, last rare, but E 74a cracked and E 83b with central nail piercing £120-150

Provenance: E 74a, 76c and 80a bt September 1998; E 75a bt P. Finn September 1998; E 76a and 85c bt 1997; E 77 bt C.D. Cooke June 1999; E 83b C.W. Peck Collection, SNC September 1976 (7532), bt G. Monk 1998; E 84b at 0.44g bt R.K. Richardson 1997; E 84b at 0.57g bt Lockdales January 2006; E 86b R.A. Shuttlewood Collection, Spink Auction 151, 15 March 2001, lot 736 (part), C.D. Cooke Collection (1225), bt November 2006