The Collection of Halfcrowns formed by Brian Dawson

Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Halfcrown, 1642, mm. Oxford plume on obv. only, Shrewsbury horseman, ground line below, Oxford plume in field, three Oxford plumes above Declaration, date below, 14.48g/2h (Bull 593/3 (Ox 1-6-10g), this coin; Morr. E-3; SCBI Brooker 881; N 2411; S 2952). Characteristic die flaw above horse’s head, nearly extremely fine and attractively toned £1,000-£1,200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Halfcrowns formed by Brian Dawson.

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Provenance: R.D. Beresford-Jones Collection, Spink Auction 108, 7 March 1995, lot 556