Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 594
The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Oxford, 'Declaration' Halfcrown, 1643, New Hall Inn, • CAROLVS : D : G : MAG : BRIT : FR : ET : HI : REX, 'Oxford' horseman King trotting left, sword upright, plume behind sash with bands, straight ground line below, rev. : EXVRGAT • DEVS • DISSIPENTVR • INIMICI, Wellington Declaration reading: RELIG : PROT : LEG | ANG : LIBER : PAR in two lines, 1643 below, three even Oxford plumes above, 14.81g [228.8grns], 3h, m.m. single pellet (Bull 603/L [Oxford Mint, 2023], [E-DI / C-IP] [Ox. 1-2-p-D6c-4-n] this coin; Morrieson obv. die G; Brooker - [cf. Appendix I, no. 16 (?)]; Dawson - [cf. 54]; North 2415; Spink 2955), traces of doubling on an irregular flan, hairline friction below horse, otherwise residually lustrous in recesses, struck details fine to almost very fine in parts, the only specimen from these dies recorded by Bull
Provenance
T Mathews, by private treaty, 1984 - £120
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£200