The Collection of Halfcrowns formed by Brian Dawson

Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Halfcrown, 1643, mm. rosette and plume on obv. only, Briot’s horseman, rough grassy ground below, Oxford plume behind king, large Oxford plume between two smaller above Declaration, date and ox below, rosette at start of legend, 14.79g/10h (Bull 608/25 (Ox.13-19-4d), this coin; Morr. K-25; SCBI Brooker 901a; N 2423; S 2963). Slightly weak in places, otherwise good very fine and toned £800-£1,000

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

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Provenance: R.C. Lockett Collection, Part V, Glendining Auction, 17 October 1961, lot 4546; N. Asherson Collection, Spink Auction 6, 10-11 October 1979, lot 67; P. Earthy Collection; bt Baldwin 1993