Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Halfcrown, 1642, mm. Oxford plume on obv. only, Shrewsbury horseman, plume behind king, no ground line, three Oxford plumes above Declaration, date below, colon before legend, 14.45g/12h (Bull 594/3 (Ox.1-6-10g), this coin; Morr. F-3; SCBI Brooker 882, same obv. die; N 2412; S 2953). Nearly extremely fine with old cabinet tone, rare
£3,000-£4,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Michael Gietzelt Collection of British and Irish Coins (1625-1660).

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Provenance: B.J. Dawson Collection, DNW Auction 156, 21 March 2019, lot 52 [from Baldwin 1993]