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Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Shilling, 1642, mm. Oxford plume on obv. only, reads HIB and leg ang, 5.37g/12h (Morr C-3; cf. SCBI Brooker 924-5; N 2439; S 2971). Obverse fair, reverse about fine, a very rare die combination £200-250

Provenance: Silver Coins of Charles I from a Private Collection (Part II), DNW Auction 79, 24 September 2008, lot 3651