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Oxford mint, Halfcrown, 1644, mm. Oxford plume on obv. only, Briot’s horseman, Oxford plume behind king, grassy ground below, rev. Declaration, large plume flanked by two Oxford plumes above, date in small figures and ox below, both between lozenges, 14.88g/6h (Bull 619/6, this coin; Morr. I-6 (this combination not listed); SCBI Brooker –; N 2424; S 2965). Very fine or better, this die combination apparently unique £600-800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Coins of Charles I From the Lyall Collection.

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Provenance: A. Morris Collection [from Format July 2003]; bt L. Bennett