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Auction: 21007 - British and World Coins Autumn Auction
Lot: 159

(x) Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Oxford, Pound, 1642, 'Declaration' type, CAROLVS: D: G: MAGNI: BRITANI: FRAN: ET: HIB: REX, King on horseback riding left, sash flies behind, holding sword that touches inner circle, Oxford plume behind, no housing or headdress, grassy ground line below, rev. [outer legend] •:•:• EXVRGAT: DEVS: DISSIPENTVR: INIMICI, [inner legend] RELIG • PROT • LEG | ANG • LIB[ER] • PAR, in two lines in central tablet, three plumes and value above, 1642 below, 119.62g, 9h, p.m. plume/- (Brooker 860 same dies; North 2398; Spink 2940), smoothed and scratched otherwise a neatly toned example of this popular 'Wagon wheel' coin, fine or marginally better

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£6,000

Starting price
£6000