AR Crown (44mm, 29.87 g, 2h). Group III, type 3a. London mint; im: triangle (over anchor over tun / triangle over anchor). Struck 1639-1640. Charles on horseback left, holding raised sword and reins / Coat-of-arms. Cooper, Silver dies XVII*/XXV*; Brooker 264 (this coin); North 2195; SCBC 2758.
A pleasing example for this difficult type with a rich purple tone. Near EF. Rare.
Perhaps the finest known example.

Ex A. Barr (Part I, M. Rasmussen FPL 6 [Spring 2004]), no. 30; H. Selig (Spink 70, 31 May 1989), lot 95; Lord Smith of Marlowe (Rodney Smith) Collection (purchased by Spink, 1983); J.G. Brooker Collection; W.B. Thorpe Collection (purchased by Spink, 1951); E.C. Carter Collection (purchased en bloc by Baldwin’s, 1951); G. Hamilton-Smith (Part III, Glendining, 23 May 1927), lot 278.