The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Charles I (1625-1649),

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Oxford, 'Declaration' Half-Pound of 10-Shillings, 1643, New Hall Inn, (m.m.) CAROLVS: D: G: MAGN: BRIT: FRAN: ET: HIB: REX., 'Shrewsbury' horseman King left, small plume behind, trampling broken arms below, rev. EXVRGAT : DEVS : DISSIPENTVR : INIMICI •:•, Wellington Declaration in two lines reading RELIG : PROT: LEG | ANG : LIBER : PAR, value and three plumes with bands above, date below, 60.25g [929.8grns], 12h, m.m. plume with bands [on obv. only] (Hawkins 2; Morr. A-1 [BNJ, 1921, Pl. II, nos. 9/12]; Brooker Appendix I, no. 15; Cumberland Clark 68; Bruun 779; Wheeler 419; Lockett 2443; Burstal 403; North 2404; Spink 2945A), a minor flan crimp at 11 o'clock, otherwise most handsomely cabinet toned across a broad round flan, a hint of striking softness in parts and the occasional area of rubbing, nevertheless very fine, rare.
Provenance,
T Mathews, by private treaty, 1984 - £600
Estimate: £2000 - £2600