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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 602

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Oxford, 'Declaration' Shilling, 1643, New Hall Inn, (i.m.)• CAROLVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BRI : FR : ET : HI : REX, crowned larger 'Oxford' bust left, with a rounded probosis, XII behind, rev. • EXVRGAT • DEVS • DISSIPENTVR • INIMICI • RELIG : PROT : LEG : ANG LIBER : PAR in three equal lines, 1643 below, three even plumes above, 6.40g [98.8grns], 1h, i.m. plume [on obv. only] (Morr. obv. F / rev. die unpublished; Brooker 935/- same obverse die; North 2442; Spink 2972), some die flatness on portrait, otherwise a beautifully cabinet toned and full round coin, a most attractive very fine, rare in this exemplary and highly collectable grade

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1984 - £255
N Asherson, Spink 6, 10-11 October 1979, lot 77 - weak in parts, very fine, toned - £270
R C Lockett Part XIII [English Part V], Glendining, 17 October 1961, lot 4557 [part] - £5.0.0
SNC, January 1935, no. 57797 [with ticket]

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