Bull 564, S.2869. -

Charles I (1625-49), Halfcrown,York Mint, (1643-4) Type 7, second horseman, EBOR below, King seated on horseback left, with tail between legs mm. lion, CAROLVS. D. G. MAG. BRIT. FRAN. ET. HIB. REX., rev., crowned oval shield with lion skin garniture, CHRISTO.AVSPICE. REGNO., mm Lion (Bull 564; Besly 2-1 Brooker - ; Hawkins 7; N.2315; S.2869).  Weight 14.6 grams.  A  rare die combination with only 5 recorded by Bull.   Images courtesy of M&H coins, and taken from M&H circular III which features York halfcrowns from the collection of Maurice Bull