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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 191

Charles I, Oxford mint, Halfcrown, 14.53g., 1644, Briot horseman walking left, grassy ground below, Oxford plume behind, rev. declaration, RELIG.PRO.LE ANG.LIB.PAR., two Oxford plumes and large central plume above, date and OX below, pellet either side of OX, double/single pellet stops, rosette before EXVRGAT, m.m. small Shrewsbury plume on obverse only (JGB 908 (same obv. die); Morr. E-10; N.2418; S.2965) on a small flan, has been gilt, the gilding now largely removed, scratched on obverse, otherwise fine, rare Estimate £ 200-250PROVENANCE: H M Lingford, collection purchased en bloc by Baldwin, 1951

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