British and Scottish Coins and Countermarked Tokens from the Collection of the late Arthur Chesser

Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Pound, 1642, mm. Oxford plume on obv. only, Shrewsbury horseman riding over arms and armour, Oxford plume behind, rev. Declaration, three Oxford plumes above, date below, seven pellets before legend, 119.89g/12h (Morr. B-2; SCBI Brooker 860, same dies; N 2398; S 2940). Metal flaw on reverse edge at 9 o’clock, otherwise very fine but rather weak in centres £4,000-5,000