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A Collection of English Hammered Coins, the Property of a Cambridge Scholar

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Lot

№ 179

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8 June 2016

Hammer Price:
£850

Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Double Crown, Gp B, mm. castle, bust 2, no inner circles, 4.51g/7h (SCBI Schneider 179; SCBI Brooker 144, this coin; N 2161; S 2699). About very fine £800-1,000

Provenance: R.C. Lockett Collection, Part V, Glendining Auction, 17 October 1961, lot 4456; J.G. Brooker Collection; Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 90 (Sydney), 31 March-2 April 2009, lot 1176