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Oxford mint, Threepence, 1644, mm. lis on obv. only, Rawlins’ die, signed r below bust, rev. Declaration, three lis above, date below, inverted as for vs, 1.49g/1h (Morr. B-4; SCBI Brooker 962; N 2472; S 2994). Struck from deteriorating dies, very fine or better with old cabinet tone £300-400

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

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Provenance: Cumberland Clark Collection, Sotheby Auction, 22-3 January 1914, lot 254 (part); bt Baldwin 1969