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

Charles I (1625-1649), Bristol mint, Threepence, 1644, mm. book on obv. only, tall bust, plume before face (from an Aberystwyth die), rev. Declaration, three plumes above, date below, 1.39g/12h (Morr. A-1; SCBI Brooker 1006, same dies; N 2507; S 3024). Good very fine, toned £800-£1,000

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: R. Lyall Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 135, 21 March 2016, lot 57 [from Spink 1969]