Charles I, crown, type 3a, rare mintmarks, 1639-40:
Obv. mm (triangle/anchor/tun).CAROLVS.D:G:MAG:BR:FRA:ET.HI:REX. - Charles by the grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland. Group III, third horseman, type 3a, horse without caparisons, sword upright.
Rev. (triangle/anchor).:.CHRISTO.AVSPICE.REGNO.:. - I reign under the auspices of Christ. Oval shield without CR.
Weight 29.36 grams. Maximum diameter: 44.2 mm.
Obverse die as Brooker 261,262 & 264.
Reverse die as Brooker 262.
S 2758.

Sold July 2015