stops in a curved arc
Broad flan with a little light porosity
toned almost extremely fine and very desirable with a full mint name reading
lustrous with attractive light toning
With scuffed fields both sides
Charles I Halfcrown, im (P), Tower Mint under Parliament stops in a curved arcCharles I (1625 49), silver Halfcrown, Tower Mint under Parliament, group 3a3, armoured King on horseback left, with upright sword and flowing cloak, beaded borders with abbreviated Latin legend surrounding, initial mark (P) both sides (1643 44), . CAROLVS. D; G; MAG; BRI; FRA; ET. HIB; REX., rev. oval quartered shield of arms, CHRISTO. AVSPICE. REGNO. weight 14. 71g (Brooker 354 6; Bull 490h 35; N. 2213; S. 2778). Toned, quite well struck for issue,