The Geoffrey Cope Collection of British Coins. Charles I.

AR Halfcrown (34mm, 14.26 g, 12h). Type 5. York mint; im: lion passant. Struck 1643-1644. Charles on horseback left, holding sword and reins; EBOR below / Crowned coat-of-arms, square topped shield; crowned C R flanking. Bull 568; Brooker 1081 (same dies); Besly, York 3A; North 2313; SCBC 2867 (this coin illustrated).
Much as struck with delicate cabinet tone. EF. Hints of lustre. Rare.