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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 351

Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Oxford, 'Declaration' Halfcrown, 1646, New Hall Inn, (i.m.) CAROLVS : D : G : MAG : BRIT : FRAN : ET • HIB : REX • crude Equestrian Portrait of King trotting left, brandishing upright sword, sash flies behind, larger plume behind, lumpy ground, rev. •:• EXVRGAT • DEVS • DISSIPENTVR • INIMICI, RELIG : PRO LEG | ANG : LIBER : PAR in two lines, three even plumes flanked by pellets above, small •1•6•4•6• and medium •OX• below, 14.806g, 4h, i.m. plume (Morrieson C-3; Brooker 922 same dies; Bull 633/3; North 2433; S.2961), small striking fissure to planchet, otherwise attractively lustrous with superlative-inducing neon-blue and rich cabinet tone, the Equestrian portrait delightfully struck up and considerably above average for series, a pleasing and bolder very fine, rare in this exemplary state

Provenance

The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)

Acquired privately, by April 1913 - £0.7.9

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Sold for
£1,200

Starting price
£5