Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Charles I (1625-1649), Bristol mint, Halfcrown, 1644, mm. plume on obv., Br on rev., small Bristol plume behind horseman, three Bristol plumes above Declaration, date below, 14.27g/2h (Bull 640/1a; Morr. B-1; SCBI Brooker 980a, same dies; N 2489; S 3007). Several striking splits, otherwise about extremely fine for issue, toned £1,200-£1,500

Provenance: A. Morris Collection [from Baldwin 2005]