Charles I gold Crown Tower Mule of type B and C mint mark anchor, extremely rare
Charles I (1625-49),gold Crown of Five Shillings, Tower Mint, group B/C mule, class II, second crowned bust in ruff left, bust variety 3, value behind, beaded circles and legend surrounding, initial mark anchor (1628-29) both sides, CAROLVS D'. G' MA. BR FR'. ET. H'. REX,rev.crowned quartered shield of arms, wire line inner circle, crown type 3, beaded outer circle and legend surrounding, CVLTORES. SVI. DEVS. PROTEGIT, weight 2.36g (cf.Schneider -/232; cf.Brooker 195/-; N.2182/2184; S.2713A).Toned, a little blundered in striking, otherwise very fine and unrecorded for a B/C mule for mint mark anchor, no example in Brooker or Schneider but this coin a mule of Brooker 195 obverse with Schneider 232 reverse, extremely rare.
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Charles I (1625-49),gold Crown of Five Shillings, Tower Mint, group B/C mule, class II, second crowned bust in ruff left, bust variety 3, value behind, beaded circles and legend surrounding, initial mark anchor (1628-29) both sides, CAROLVS D'. G' MA. BR FR'. ET. H'. REX,rev.crowned quartered shield of arms, wire line inner circle, crown type 3, beaded outer circle and legend surrounding, CVLTORES. SVI. DEVS. PROTEGIT, weight 2.36g (cf.Schneider -/232; cf.Brooker 195/-; N.2182/2184; S.2713A).Toned, a little blundered in striking, otherwise very fine and unrecorded for a B/C mule for mint mark anchor, no example in Brooker or Schneider but this coin a mule of Brooker 195 obverse with Schneider 232 reverse, extremely rare.
