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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 185

Charles I, Oxford mint, Halfcrown, 15.29g., 1646, Briot horseman walking left, pebbly ground below, Oxford plume behind, reads MAG BRIT FRAN ET HIB, rev. declaration RELIG:PRO:LEG ANG:LIBER:PAR in two lines, three Oxford plumes above, date and OX below, double/single pellet stops, five pellets before EXVRGAT, m.m. Oxford plume on obverse only (JGB 919 (same dies); Morr. B-1; N.2432; S.2960) weakly struck on king´s head (as usual), otherwise well centred, very fine, rare Estimate £ 700-800PROVENANCE: V J E Ryan, Glendining, 22 January 1952, lot 1252

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