Auction Catalogue

28 & 29 November 2001

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 235

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29 November 2001

Hammer Price:
£3,500

Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Pound, 1643, mm. plume (with bands) on obv. only, large horseman of fine workmanship, arms below, group of seven pellets on rev., 120.59g (Morr. A-2; SCBI Brooker 863, same dies; N 2397; S 2938). About very fine, reverse better, toned, very rare (£3,000-3,500)

Provenance:
‘Ridgemount’ Collection, Spink Auction 69, 20 April 1989, lot 198;
SNC October 1992 (5922);
Allen Graves Collection [bt Spink January 1993]