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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 187

Charles I, Oxford mint, Halfcrown, 13.99g., 1643, Briot horseman walking left, grassy ground below, Oxford plume behind, reads MAG BRI FRA ET HI, rev. declaration, RELIG:PRO:LE ANG:LIBER:PA, two Oxford plumes and large central plume above, date below, single pellet stops, four pellets before EXVRGAT, m.m. Oxford plume on obverse only (JGB 896 (this coin); Morr. H-22; N.2417; S.2962) struck on a small thick flan, double struck on date, otherwise almost very fine, a very rare type without OX below date Estimate £ 400-500PROVENANCE: W E Ashley, collection purchased en bloc by Spink, 1969 J G Brooker, SCBI 33 no.896 Patrick Finn list 19, 2001, no.301

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