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Auction: 7018 - Dr R Ferrari English Crowns, R Wilson Scottish Coins, A Louise Irish Coins, K MacKenzie Ottoman Coins & Other Propertie
Lot: 56

Charles I Shrewsbury mint, Crown, 1642, 27.38g, no mintmark, Shrewsbury horseman with ground-line, plume without bands, rev. three Shrewsbury plumes above Declaration with date below (Morr.B1; N.2370; S.2926), slightly irregular flan, even tone, a most pleasing example of a Shrewsbury crown, good very fine, rare Estimate £ 2,000-2,300 provenance Rodney-Smith Collection, purchased by Spink, 1983 Dr. Bruno Mantegazza, Spink auction 113, 7 March 1996, lot 17

Sold for
£3,000