Coins and Historical Medals

Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Halfcrown, 1642, mm. Oxford plume on obv. only, Shrewsbury horseman, Oxford plume behind, low ground line below, rev. Declaration, three Oxford plumes above, date below, 14.62g/7h (Bull 591-3; Morr. C-3; cf. SCBI Brooker 880-2; N 2411; S 2952). Very fine but reverse double-struck £400-600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, English Coins from the Collection of the late Dr John Hulett.

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Provenance: Lockdales Auction 84 (Ipswich), 15 May 2011, lot 475; bt F.J. Rist July 2011