M & H
1643 Charles I Oxford Mint Halfcrown - Bull 596P - Trench Hoard - 1 of 2 known
£3,500
Charles I (1625 - 49) Oxford Mint (1642 - 46) Halfcrown, 1643, Oxford Horseman, no groundline below, Oxford plume in field rev. Declaration in two lines, Three small Oxford plumes above, date below mm Plume/ 4 pellets (S.2954; N.2413; Brooker - ; Bull 596P [1 of 2 known]) weight 15.32 grams
A real wow coin with a wonderful pedigree and excessively rare as it is 1 of just 2 known examples. Full weight +, superb eye appeal and Good Very Fine with deep toning. Found in the 1930's in the Village of Trench, Shropshire and retained but the family until the 21st century.
Provenance
Ex Trench Hoard
Ex M Bull (illustrated on page 84 of Bulls New Book "Charles I Oxford Mint Half-Crowns (1642 - 46)"