Auction Catalogue

17 September 2013

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British and Scottish Coins and Countermarked Tokens from the Collection of the late Arthur Chesser

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 48

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17 September 2013

Hammer Price:
£2,300

Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Halfcrown, 1646, mm. Oxford plume on obv. only, Briot horseman, Oxford plume behind, pebbly ground below, rev. Declaration, three Oxford plumes above, date and ox below, both between annulets, annulets in field and between digits of date, annulet between n and g of ang, 14.64g/11h (Bull 633/4; Morr. C-4; SCBI Brooker 923, same obv. die; N 2434; S 2961). Die striations in fields, nearly extremely fine and much as struck, lightly toned, very rare
£800-1,000