Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Halfcrown, 1645, mm. plume on obv. only, Briot’s horseman, Oxford plume behind, pebbly ground line below, colon stops, three plumes above Declaration, date and ox below, pellet at start of legend, 15.20g/7h (Bull 622; Morr. B-8; SCBI Brooker 915; N 2428; S 2959). Very fine and toned but with a couple of verdigris spots on reverse, rare £500-£700

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, English Coins from the Collection of the late Dr John Hulett.

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Provenance: R.D. Beresford-Jones Collection, Spink Auction 108, 7 March 1995, lot 595; A. Morris Collection [from R.K. Richardson June 2002]; Mark Rasmussen FPL 19, Summer 2010 (114)