Auction: 15031 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins - Part 2
Lot: 343
Charles I (1625-49), Shrewsbury, Crown, 29.57g, 1642, Shrewsbury horseman with ground line, carolvs: d:g: mag: brit: fran: et. hiber. rex., king on horseback left, holding upright sword in right hand, Shrewsbury plume behind, plain ground line, rev. .exvrgat. devs. dissipentvr. inimici., Declaration in two lines, relig. prot. leg ang. liber. par, three Shrewsbury plumes and mark of value .v. above, date below (Brooker 806 same dies; Morr.B-1; N.2370; S.2926), beautifully and evenly struck on a neat round flan, good very fine with an old tone, scarce
provenance
Captain H E G Paget, Glendining, 25-27 September 1946, lot 91 (illustrated), 'very fine and rare', £17
E E Yates, collection purchased by Baldwin, 1938
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£4,800