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<p>[QUOTE="Chris B, post: 5971583, member: 87179"]In the original post, I mentioned a collector that was the inspiration behind that purchase. Well, I walked into our LCS and asked what they had new in better world coins. The owner said "here is Paul's collection." So now I know where Paul's collection ended up. I had to make a purchase so that I could have something that resided in his collection.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1243962[/ATTACH] </p><p>Obverse: Sword wielding King Charles I on horseback. 'B' and flower at the end of the legend (indicating that the die was brought from London by Briot).</p><p>Obverse Legend: CAROLVS · D : G · MAGN · BRITAN · FRAN · ET · HIB · REX ·</p><p>Translation: Charles, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland</p><p>Engraver: Nicholas Briot</p><p><br /></p><p>Reverse: Crowned royal arms. 'B' and thistle at the start of the legend (indicating that the die was produced in Scotland).</p><p>Reverse Legend: QVÆ · DEVS : CONIVNXIT · NEMO SEPARET</p><p>Translation: What God hath joined together, let not man put asunder</p><p>Engraver: Nicholas Briot</p><p><br /></p><p>King: Charles I (1625-1649)</p><p>Years: 1637-1642</p><p>Composition: Silver</p><p>Diameter: 36 mm</p><p>References: Sp# 5553</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm pretty sure I have the attribution correct.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Chris B, post: 5971583, member: 87179"]In the original post, I mentioned a collector that was the inspiration behind that purchase. Well, I walked into our LCS and asked what they had new in better world coins. The owner said "here is Paul's collection." So now I know where Paul's collection ended up. I had to make a purchase so that I could have something that resided in his collection. [ATTACH=full]1243962[/ATTACH] Obverse: Sword wielding King Charles I on horseback. 'B' and flower at the end of the legend (indicating that the die was brought from London by Briot). Obverse Legend: CAROLVS · D : G · MAGN · BRITAN · FRAN · ET · HIB · REX · Translation: Charles, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland Engraver: Nicholas Briot Reverse: Crowned royal arms. 'B' and thistle at the start of the legend (indicating that the die was produced in Scotland). Reverse Legend: QVÆ · DEVS : CONIVNXIT · NEMO SEPARET Translation: What God hath joined together, let not man put asunder Engraver: Nicholas Briot King: Charles I (1625-1649) Years: 1637-1642 Composition: Silver Diameter: 36 mm References: Sp# 5553 I'm pretty sure I have the attribution correct.[/QUOTE]
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