Coins and Historical Medals

Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, fantasy silver Pound, 1645, large crown over crossed sceptres, small plumes to left and right, cr and mark of value below, rev. Declaration, date above and two small plumes below, 52mm, 29.95g. Very fine, a rare and unusual item, possibly 19th century in origin £500-£700

Although this piece bears the value 20 Shillings, it is struck to the weight of a silver crown.