Charles I pattern Double Crown, mm trefoil UNIQUE, ex Martin, Bergne, Addington, Montagu, Murdoch, Carter, Brooker and English a transverse spear behind

a transverse spear behind

Gold ½-Dinar

good fine and extremely rare

better than very fine

Charles I pattern Double Crown, mm trefoil UNIQUE, ex Martin, Bergne, Addington, Montagu, Murdoch, Carter, Brooker and English a transverse spear behindCharles I (1625 49), Pattern Half Unite or Double Crown of Ten Shillings, the earliest gold pattern known of this reign, crowned bust in Coronation robes facing left with value X behind, all within beaded circle, initial mark trefoil at top the mint mark used previously at the end of the reign of his Father James I, legend and outer beaded border surrounding, +CAROLVS D; G; MAG; BRIT; FRAN; ET HIB; REX, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, frosted