

Charles I Silver Crown
Oxford
1642
mm. -/Pellets
29.29g 42.8mm
Spink – 2946
North – 2405 Rare
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Obverse:
CAROLVS D G MAG BRIT FRAN ET HIBER REX. Shrewsbury horseman with groundline below, scarf flying from king's waist, plume in field.
Reverse:
EXVRGAT DEVS DISSIPENTVR INIMICI. Declaration RELIG PROT LEG ANG LIBER PAR in two lines, three plumes with pellets and V above, date 1642 below.
A few metal flaws otherwise very fine or better, rare with a rich tone. Only 1 example in the Brooker collection No 869, same obverse die and also same obverse die as Shrewsbury 806-9, reverse not listed.
Ex H. M. Lingford Collection, Glendining Auction, 24 Oct 1950 - Lot 170 (illustrated)
Ex E. E. Yates Collection (purchased en-bloc by Baldwin, 1938)
Ex Col. H. W. Morrieson Collection, Sotheby Auction, 20 Nov 1933 - Lot 451
Data sheet
Specific References
Charles I Silver Crown
Oxford
1642
mm. -/Pellets
29.29g 42.8mm
Spink – 2946
North – 2405 Rare
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