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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 199

Charles I, Bristol mint, Halfcrown, 15.20g., 1643, Oxford horseman walking left, ground-line below, Oxford plume below, rev. declaration RELIG:PROT: LE:AN:LI:PA: in two lines, three Bristol plumes above, date below, reads EXVRGAT etc starting at 1 o´clock, double/single pellet stops, m.m. Br monogram on reverse only (JGB 972/973 (same obv./rev. dies); Morr. B-10; N.2486; S.3004) small edge crack at 9 o´clock, slight flan flaws on obverse, otherwise quite a pleasing coin, very fine, very rare of this type with Br mint signature on reverse Estimate £ 800-1,000PROVENANCE: Patrick Finn list 17, October 1999, no. 335

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