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FM18889

Charles I Halfcrown Tower Mint, mm anchor, AU50

Regular price £875
Regular price Sale price £875

Charles I (1625-49), silver Halfcrown, Tower Mint, group 3a, armoured King on horseback left, with sword and flowing scarf, beaded borders with abbreviated Latin legend surrounding, initial mark anchor (1634-35), .CAROLVS D: G: MA: BR: FR: ET HI: REX, rev. oval quartered shield of arms, beaded borders with abbreviated Latin legend surrounding, CHRISTO. AVSPICE. REGNO. weight 14.87g (Bull 331/23 (R-4-38); Brooker 342; N.2211; S.2775). Toned with some mint brilliance though weakly struck in parts, has been slabbed and graded by NGC as AU50, the finest graded at NGC.

NGC certification 6318179-018 - as of June 2023 this coin is the finest graded at NGC with two graded inferior and none graded by PCGS.

The Latin legends translates on obverse as "Charles by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland" and on the reverse "I reign under the auspice of Christ."

This coin's appearance reminds the cataloguer of how the Middleham Hoard coins looked when sold at Spink on 4th July 1995 - Spink Auction 109.

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