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Charles I 1644 Oxford Halfcrown

Charles I 1644 Oxford Halfcrown

Charles I (1625-49), silver Halfcrown, 1644, Oxford Mint, armoured King on horseback left, crowned holding sword, riding over grassy ground, Oxford plume in field behind, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding, initial mark Shrewsbury style plume, CAROLVS: D: G: MAG: BR: FR: ET: HIB: REX., rev. Latin Declaration in two lines at centre between ruled lines RELIG: PRO: LE / ANG: LIB: PAR, large Oxford plume above, flanked by smaller plume each side, date and OX below in two lines, with lozenge stops either side, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding, initial mark five lozenges and lozenge stops, :.:EXVRGAT. DEVS. DISSIPENTVR. INIMICI, weight 14.76g (Bull 615/8 OX.26-19-4c; cf.Brooker 910; Morrieson F-8; N.2418; S.2965). Lightly tooled in fields both sides with associated surface marks, a bold portrait of King and horse, otherwise toned, extremely fine.

$271.36

Original: $904.55

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Charles I 1644 Oxford Halfcrown

$904.55

$271.36

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Charles I (1625-49), silver Halfcrown, 1644, Oxford Mint, armoured King on horseback left, crowned holding sword, riding over grassy ground, Oxford plume in field behind, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding, initial mark Shrewsbury style plume, CAROLVS: D: G: MAG: BR: FR: ET: HIB: REX., rev. Latin Declaration in two lines at centre between ruled lines RELIG: PRO: LE / ANG: LIB: PAR, large Oxford plume above, flanked by smaller plume each side, date and OX below in two lines, with lozenge stops either side, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding, initial mark five lozenges and lozenge stops, :.:EXVRGAT. DEVS. DISSIPENTVR. INIMICI, weight 14.76g (Bull 615/8 OX.26-19-4c; cf.Brooker 910; Morrieson F-8; N.2418; S.2965). Lightly tooled in fields both sides with associated surface marks, a bold portrait of King and horse, otherwise toned, extremely fine.