The Michael Gietzelt Collection of British and Irish Coins (1625-1660)

Charles I (1625-1649), Briot’s Hammered issue, Halfcrown, muled with Tower rev., mm. triangle (over anchor to right on obv.), Briot’s horseman with ground line, oval garnished shield, 15.06g/5h (Bull 471/23 (b-4-39), this coin; SCBI Brooker 734-5, same obv. die; N 2307 var.; S 2861 var.). Traces of mounting on edge, otherwise very fine, reverse better, very rare £1,000-£1,200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Michael Gietzelt Collection of British and Irish Coins (1625-1660).

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Provenance: B.R. Noble Collection, Glendining Auction, 11-12 December 1975, lot 649; B.J. Dawson Collection, DNW Auction 156, 21 March 2019, lot 41