Auction Catalogue

13 December 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 144

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13 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£650

Charles I (1625-1649), Crown, Gp IIIa, mm. anchor (to right, over tun on obv.), 29.69g/10h (FRC XVII*/XXIV [Sale, lots 79-80]; N 2195; S 2758). Slightly double-struck, obverse fine, reverse very fine, the overmark scarce (£700-800)

Provenance:
Cumberland Clark Collection, Sotheby Auction, 22-3 January 1914, lot 81
G.R. Francis Collection, Glendining Auction, 24-6 March 1920, lot 121
H.M. Lingford Collection, Glendining Auction, 24-6 October 1950, lot 114
Lord Rodney Smith Collection (bt by Spink 1983)
H. Selig Collection, Spink Auction 70, 31 May 1989, lot 93 (from Spink)