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Auction: 12009 - The Magnus Collection, Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 948

Charles I, Civil War coinages, Oxford, 1642-46, Crown, 29.40g, 1643, m.m. Oxford plume / six pellets , King, crowned and holding sword, riding left, ground line with grass below, Oxford plume behind, rev. Declaration in two lines, three Oxford plumes above with value, date below (Brooker 873 - this coin; N.2406; S.2947), slight weakness on horse, otherwise pleasing, toned, good very fine, rare Estimate £ 3,000-4,000 provenance Bt. Spink, April 1980 J.G. Brooker, Charles I acquired by Spink, 1978 R.C. Lockett, Glendining, October 11-17, 1956, lot 2446 A. Thelluson, Sotheby, 19-20 October 1931, lot 237 L.E. Bruun, Sotheby, 18-22 May 1925, lot 782 With Lockett and Brooker tickets

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