Charles I, Newark Besieged, lozenge-shaped halfcrown, 1645, obv.,large crown dividing C R, value XXX below, rev., OBS: / NEWARK / 1645, 14.12g/217.9gr (Hird 245; Brooker 1221; N. 2638; S. 3140), with usual die flaws, extremely fine and well struck, toned Provenance: Stated to be ex Helen Farquhar collection, Glendining, 25 April 1955 (lot 157, part).
Estimate: GBP 4000 - 6000
Price realized | 6'500 GBP |
Starting price | 3'200 GBP |
Estimate | 4'000 GBP |