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LOT 3241
England. Stuart, Charles I CU Rose Farthing. 1625-1649. London (Tower) mint, Maltravers Type 4b.
(Crescent) CAROLV D : G MA • BRI, single-arched crown; below, two crossed sceptre handles, short legends / FRA .' ET • HI .' REX (Crescent). Cf. SCBC 3206. Good Very Fine.(0.89gr, 14mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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