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Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 16

Charles I, Triple-unite, 27.01g., Oxford, 1643, well proportioned crowned half-length bust of king left, holding sword and olive branch, plume behind, rev. declaration relig:prot:leg:ang liber:par in three lines on a continuous scroll, value and three plumes above, date below, m.m. Oxford plume on obverse only (B-J dies VI/S8; Schneider 295 (same dies); N.2384; S.2727), an exceptional specimen, crisply and deeply struck on a very full flan, extremely fine, extremely rare in this condition Estimate £12,500-15,000 provenance: G W E Bieber, Sotheby, 13 May 1889, lot 140 E C Krumbholz, Sotheby, 11 March 1897, lot 25 J G Murdoch, Sotheby, 8 June 1903, lot 3

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