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Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 150

Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Shrewsbury, 'Declaration' Crown, 1642, • CAROLVS : D : G : MAG : BRIT • FRAN • ET • HIBER • REX, King on horseback left, ground line below, plume behind, rev. •:•:• EXVRGAT : DEVS : DISSIPENTVR : INIMICI | RELIG • PROT • LEG | ANG • LIBER • PAR in two lines, value and three Shrewsbury plumes above, 1642 below, 29.46g [454.64grns], 8h, i.m. pellet / seven pellets (Morrieson B-5; Brooker 809; North 2370; S.2926), striking crack in flan at 2 o'clock and areas of softness to legends where lightly doubled, otherwise with a pleasant uniform tone, very fine, an imposing example of this iconic Civil War 'Cartwheel' coinage!

Provenance

The Heron Collection of English Silver Coins


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Sold for
£2,300

Starting price
£1000