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Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 152

NGC MS62 | *Top Pop* | Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Oxford, 'Declaration' Half-Pound of 10-Shillings, 1643, (m.m.) CAROLVS : D : G : MAG N : BRIT : FRAN : ET : HIB : REX ·, Shrewsbury horseman riding left, holding upright sword, trampled arms below, plume behind, rev. EXVRGAT : DEVS : DISSIPENTVR : INIMICI ·:· | RELIG : PROT : LEG | ANG : LIBER : PAR in two lines, three even Oxford plumes and · X · above, date below, 58.30g [899.92grns], 6h, m.m. plume (Morr. A-1; Brooker, Appendix I, 15; North 2404; S.2945A), metal stressing to an otherwise pleasingly full-flan, doubling to the obverse, more apparent within legend, otherwise a pleasing and largely uniform strike, with a handsome lustre and blue-tone to light-grey surfaces, areas of old red-wax visible, about extremely fine and rare thus, in NGC holder, graded MS62 *Top Pop* (Cert. #8222379-001) [*Single Finest Certified*]

Provenance

Baldwin's, by private treaty 29 January 2016 [CM000841]

Noonan's [DNW], Auction 114, 18 September 2014, lot 1365 - £4700



https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8222379-001/62/



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Starting price
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