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Charles I (1625-1649), Shrewsbury mint, Halfcrown, 1643, mm. rosette, Briot’s horseman, lumpy ground below, Oxford plume behind king, rev. Declaration, large plume between two Oxford plumes above, date and OX below, 13.32g/4h (SCBI Brooker 900, same dies; Morr. J-27; N2420 ; S 2963). Obverse weak, reverse better but corroded