Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 354
Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Oxford, 'Declaration' Groat, 1644, New Hall Inn, dies by Thomas Rawlins, (m.m.) [• CA]ROLVS • D : G : M : B : F : ET • H : REX • small crowned bust left, lion-head on shoulder, Plumelet before, IIII behind, rev. • EXVRGAT • DEVS • DISSIPENTVR • INIMICI | RELIG • PRO | LEG • ANG • | LIBER • PA • in three lines divided by lines, Plume and Lys above, • 1644 • | • OX • below, 1.752g, 6h, i.m. floriated cross [Rawlin's 'rose'] (Morrieson B-2; Brooker 957 same dies; North 2462; S.2985), creased and straightened, otherwise lustrous with striking iridescent blue cabinet tone to lines of Declaration, struck details very fine
Provenance
The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)
Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 6 April 1902 - £0.17.6
Spink Numismatic Circular, April 1902 (P.5300, no. 82531) - "1644, Mm. Rose, of peculiar form, Bust of letter and finer work. Rev. Declaration RELIG : PRO. | LEG. ANG. | LIBER PA. [in three lines], beneath .1644. .OX. in two lines, very fine portrait, rare, extremely fine" - £0.17.6
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Sold for
£240
Starting price
£5