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Auction: 20004 - British Coins and Commemorative Medals: Spring Auction - conducted behind CLOSED DOORS
Lot: 238

Charles I (1625-49), Shilling, 1644, Civil War issues, 'Declaration' types, Oxford, 5.55g, 8h, i.m. plume (on obv. only), (m.m.) carolvs • d • g• mag • br • fr • et • hi[ber re]x, crowned bust left, value behind, rev. relig pro | leg ang | lib par | 1644 | ox in five lines, single pellet stops (Morr. D-11; Brooker 945 this coin; N.2452; S.2977), a trace of double-striking, a slightly ragged edge between 9 and 11 o'clock, and a small surface flaw in reverse field, otherwise neatly cabinet toned, good fine, rare with a solid pedigree

provenance
Reeman Dansie, Colchester, 29-30 November 2017, lot 95
SJA 20, 13 November 2011, lot 56
A Morris, collection sold by Bennett (July 2007, £480)
'A Good Private Collection of English Shillings', Glendining, 28 July 1999, lot 514 (via Dawson, September 1999)
J G Brooker, collection dispersed by Spink through the Numismatic Circular, from 1978

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Sold for
£450

Starting price
£380