Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 145 with CNG & NGSAAuction date: 8 May 2024
Lot number: 1242

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The Geoffrey Cope Collection of British Coins. Charles I. 1625-1649.
AR Halfcrown (35.5mm, 14.81 g, 3h). Group I, type 1a1. London mint; im: lis. Struck 1625. Charles on caparisoned horse left, holding raised sword and reins / Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. Bull 8/1c-I (this coin illustrated); Brooker 276A (this coin); North 2200; SCBC 2763.
Small mark in obverse field under rich old tone. Good VF.
With good detail to king and horse. Rare.

Ex J.G. Brooker Collection; R.C. Lockett (English Part II, Glendining, 11 October 1956), lot 2274; H. Webb (Part I, Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 9 July 1894), lot 393; J.F. Neck (acquired by H. Webb); J.A. Wigan Collection (purchased en bloc by Rollin & Feuardent, 1872); T.F. Dymock (Sotheby & Wilkinson, 1 June 1858), lot 296.
This coin exhibited, Coins, Crown & Conflict, American Numismatic Association, Money Museum, 2007.

Estimate: 4000 CHF