Coins and Historical Medals

Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Sixpence, 1643, mm. book on obv. only, obv. from an Aberystwyth die, rev. three Oxford plumes above Declaration, date below, two pellets at start of legend, 2.95g/6h (Morr. A-1; SCBI Brooker 952; N 2458; S 2980A). Struck on a large flan, some rust marks on obverse die, about very fine, rare £900-1,000

Provenance: Bonhams Auction, 16 July 2008, lot 635