Great Britain (1635-36) 2 pence

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Stack's Bowers 2023 NYINC sale, lot 41658
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This specimen was lot 41658 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2023), where it sold for $144. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. 2 Pence, ND (1635-36). London Mint; mm: Crown/Crown. Charles I. NGC EF-40." The halfgroat was struck without date throughout the reign of Charles I. Only the mintmark gives any clue as to the period of manufacture.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 1 g, 0.925 fine silver.

Catalog reference: S-2831; KM-84.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
  • Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The January 2023 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Taraszka Collection and the Mark and Dottie Salton Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.

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