Charles I silver Crown type 3a
Charles I (1625-49), silver Crown, Tower Mint, type 3a, armoured King on horseback left with long upright sword and flowing sash, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding both sides, initial mark tun struck over crown both sides (1636-38), .CAROLVS. D; G; MAG; BRI; FR; ET. HI; REX, rev. oval quartered shield of arms, . CHRISTO. AVSPICE. REGNO . weight 29.33g (Brooker 260; Cooper dies XVI*/XXI*; N.2195; S.2758). Toned, some light hairline scratches near horse legs, some annealing striations on horse body, with usual edge striking flaws for this extremely rare overstrike, with an excellent depiction of the King otherwise a bold to good very fine.
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Charles I (1625-49), silver Crown, Tower Mint, type 3a, armoured King on horseback left with long upright sword and flowing sash, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding both sides, initial mark tun struck over crown both sides (1636-38), .CAROLVS. D; G; MAG; BRI; FR; ET. HI; REX, rev. oval quartered shield of arms, . CHRISTO. AVSPICE. REGNO . weight 29.33g (Brooker 260; Cooper dies XVI*/XXI*; N.2195; S.2758). Toned, some light hairline scratches near horse legs, some annealing striations on horse body, with usual edge striking flaws for this extremely rare overstrike, with an excellent depiction of the King otherwise a bold to good very fine.
