CrownCharles I, Exeter Mint, Obverse: Sash in large bow, Reverse: Round Garnished shield, S. 3055 mintmark Rose, 29.62 grammes, Good Fine with a slight weakness on ST of CHRISTO and on the Irish harp, struck on a full flan and pleasing
HalfcrownCharles IExeter MintS.3065 mintmark Rose, 13.82 grammes, in an NGC holder and graded AU58, we note an example offered in London Coins A166 1/9/2019 Lot 1472, also graded AU58, realised £1200, this example is struck on a similarly shaped squarish flan with some weaker areas, but with stronger and sharper detail
HalfcrownCharles IExeter Mint, undated issue, Obverse: King's sash tied in a bow, Reverse: Round shield with five short and two long scrolls, mintmark Rose, S.3065, North 2550/1, a choice piece, near 'as struck' with light friction to the highest points only, struck on a full flan, a most attractive and extremely high grade example, very few survive in this high grade
HalfcrownCharles I 1642 Exeter Mint, Obverse: King on spirited horse galloping over arms, no stops either side of the mintmark, Reverse: Oval Garnished shield with 1642 in cartouche below, with stops either side of the mintmark S.3071, North 2534, Brooker 1013, Mintmark Rose 13.29 grammes, VG/Near Fine, with King on horseback worn, the legends bold on both sides, an extremely rare type of which only 23 examples are believed to exist, with 7 of these examples in museums
HalfcrownCharles IExeter Mint, the shield with five short and two long scrolls, Walking horse, King's sash tied in a large bow. S.3065 mintmark Rose, Besly BNY 1992 J14. Brooker 1027. GVF/EF with grey tone, struck on an irregular flan with an edge split at 6 o'clock, Very Rare, comes with two tickets, one from 1972 showing a purchase price of £32.50
HalfcrownCharles IExeter Mint, Reverse: Round shield with 5 short and 2 long scrolls, S.3065 mintmark Rose, evenly struck and attractively toned, in an NGC holder and graded AU58, seldom seen in high grade and unpriced above VF
Halfcrown 1642 Charles IExeter Mint date in cartouche below shield S3071, North 2534, Brooker 1014 nearer VF than Fine desirable thus. This beautiful issue is one of the most famous and desirable numismatic products of the English Civil War and is of a much better standard of production than most other Royalist provincial issues. Only 23 of these rare pieces are thought to exist with 7 residing in museums
CrownCharles IExeter Mint 1645 mintmark Castle S.3062 mintmark Castle, Fine on a misshapen flan, obverse with some light scuffs and the edge short of flan between 3 and 5 o'clock on the obverse
CrownCharles IExeter Mint 1644 mintmark Rose divides date S.3057 VF, the flan a little uneven between 1 and 3 o'clock, overall sharply struck with much eye appeal, according to our archive database the first of this type we have handled, so in terms of actual archival evidence, this type probably scarcer than catalogue values would suggest
CrownCharles IExeter Mint 1643-1646 mintmark Rose (issued 1644) Obverse with colon stops in legend, Reverse mintmark to right of date, with pellet stops in legend S.3058 Fine, toned and double-struck on both sides with a small flan crack at around 6 o'clock
HalfcrownCharles IExeter Mint 1643 - 45 Briot style horseman small and neat riding over lumpy ground. Besley K21. JDB 1030 (this coin) N2550/1 var. S3069 var. mint mark rose, richly toned and probably about as struck for this rare type. Believed to be one of only four known specimens Ex V.J.E Ryan 1952 Lot 1190, Brooker 1030, Patrick Finn list 13 no 303
HalfcrownCharles IExeter Mint mm rose 14.4 g walking horse sash tied in bow, JGB 1027, N2550, S3065 pleasing tone practically as struck. Ex Rasmussen 2005
CrownCharles IExeter Mint 1643-1646 mintmark Rose Obverse with colon stops in legend, undated, with pellet stops in legend S.3055 Fine/Good Fine with some weak areas
CrownCharles IExeter Mint 1643-1646 mintmark Rose (issued 1644) Obverse with colon stops in legend, Reverse mintmark to right of date, with pellet stops in legend S.3058 Fine, toned and double-struck on both sides with a small flan crack at around 6 o'clock
CrownCharles IExeter Mint 1643-1646 mintmark Castle/Rose (issued 1645) Obverse with colon stops in legend, Reverse with mintmark to right of the date, with pellet stops in the legend, King's sash flies out in two ends, S.3060, North 2559, Brooker 1039 (same dies) Toned VF or near so, double struck on the obverse, very rare
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