£2,200
Charles I (1625-1649) gold Unit, Tower under the king, group F, star mintmark (S 2694, North 2154). Obverse: sixth crowned 'Briot's bust' with stellate lace collar and 'XX' behind, clear star mintmark and 'CAROLVS ·D.' G.' MAG.' BRI.'FR.' ET · HIB.' REX ·' around. Reverse: ornate crowned shield of royal arms with crowned 'C' and 'R' to each side, 'FLORENT · CONCORDIA · REGNA ·' around with a star mintmark to the left of the crown. Weight: 9.04g. Diameter: 33mm. Grade: aVF - good flan with bold details, slight edge loss above the crown on reverse, possibly the sign of a historic mount with some metal stress; otherwise about Very Fine.
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