一套珍贵的硬币收藏品以 110 万英镑的价格售出，其中包括一些英国历史上最稀有的锤制金币

一件 1643 年查理一世的作品位居榜首，售价为 222,000 英镑。在内战最激烈的时期，他的保皇党支持者对此进行了打击

A prized coin collection, featuring some of the rarest examples of hammered gold in British history, has sold for £1.1million at auction.

一套珍贵的硬币收藏品，其中包括英国历史上一些最稀有的锤制金币，在拍卖会上以 110 万英镑的价格售出。

The top item was a Charles I piece from 1643, which went for £222,000.

排名第一的物品是一件 1643 年的查理一世 (Charles I) 作品，售价为 222,000 英镑。

It was struck by his royalist supporters at the height of the Civil War, and shows him as a “peace-bringer” in the years before his beheading.

在内战最激烈的时期，这幅画受到了他的保皇党支持者的关注，并表明他在被斩首前的几年里是一位“和平使者”。

An 1839 coin, depicting Queen Victoria as poet Edmund Spencer’s “Faerie Queen”, was close behind, selling for £204,000. Only 400 of them were ever made.

一枚 1839 年的硬币紧随其后，将维多利亚女王描绘成诗人埃德蒙·斯宾塞的“精灵女王”，售价为 204,000 英镑。其中仅生产了 400 枚。

And a special £5 coin from 1991, featuring the head of Elizabeth II, fetched £7,800.

1991 年一枚特殊的 5 英镑硬币，上面印有伊丽莎白二世的头像，售价为 7,800 英镑。

Auction manager Louis Davern said: “It was a rare privilege to auction some of the finest British coins known.

拍卖经理路易斯·达文 (Louis Davern) 表示：“能够拍卖一些已知的最精美的英国硬币是一种难得的荣幸。

“There was competitive bidding across the British gold from hammered examples all the way through to Elizabeth II gold coinage.

“从锤炼金币到伊丽莎白二世金币，英国黄金都存在竞争性竞标。

“The Charles I Triple Unite is an exceptionally rare and historically significant coin valued at 60 shillings, the highest English hammered denomination ever struck.

“查理一世三联硬币是一枚极其罕见且具有历史意义的硬币，价值 60 先令，是迄今为止铸造的最高面值的英国硬币。

“Produced at the Oxford mint following the king’s retreat from Parliament-controlled London, these coins were created to curry favour with the elites and encourage support for the Royalist cause during the Civil War.

“这些硬币是在国王从议会控制的伦敦撤退后由牛津铸币厂生产的，其目的是为了讨好精英阶层，并鼓励内战期间对保皇党事业的支持。

“Intended as a temporary measure to fund the king’s campaign, the majority were melted down after the conflict, making surviving examples extraordinarily rare.

“作为资助国王竞选活动的临时措施，大多数在冲突后被熔化，使得幸存的例子变得异常罕见。

“This combination of scarcity, artistry, and historic value ensures the

“稀缺性、艺术性和历史价值的结合确保了

"Triple Unite’s place as a standout addition to any collection of British hammered gold coins.”

“Triple Unite 是英国锤打金币收藏中的佼佼者。”

In all, 220 rare coins were auctioned in Mary­lebone, central London.

伦敦市中心马里波恩总共拍卖了 220 枚稀有硬币。