ENGLISH - HOUSE OF STUART. CHARLES I
[1625-1649].
Silver Ninepence. S3144
£ 1100
NEWARK BESIEGED, several times 1645-6, surrendered May 1646. 1645, the scarce date. Ex:- Alan Morris (bgt.Spink auc.119, lot 107, 3/97).
The 1645 coins of this type were struck from the same reverse die as the halfcrowns. This coin shows the die flaw common to these pieces quite clearly.
Ref: HC1909-1773
SOLD SEPTEMBER 2008
Size approx. 29.5 x 39.5 mm
Weight 67.8gn (4.39g)
