Coins and Historical Medals

James I (1603-1625), Second coinage, Halfcrown, mm. escallop, 14.47g/1h (N 2098; S 2653). Neatly struck on a round flan, good fine or better, excessively rare; the finer of the two known specimens £1,500-2,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, English Coins from the Collection of the late Dr John Hulett.

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Provenance: S.G. Lyddon Collection, Sotheby Auction, 8 November 1937, lot 130; H.M. Lingford Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction, 20-1 June 1951, lot 1209; A.E. Bagnall Collection; Norweb Collection, Part IV, Spink Auction 59, 17 June 1987, lot 1424; C. Adams Collection, Spink Auction 177, 1 December 2005, lot 49; A. Morris Collection; bt L. Bennett May 2010