Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Halfcrown, Gp 5, mm. sun, scarf flies from waist, 14.74g/12h (N 2215; S 2842); Halfgroat, mm. castle, rev. beaded inner circle, 0.93g/8h (N 2249; S 2806) [2]. First weak at centres and with light scratches, otherwise fine, latter creased but nearly very fine, rare (£60-80)