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Auction: 4002 - The Marshall Collection of British & World Coins
Lot: 335

Charles I, issue of the Confederate Catholics, c.1649, Halfcrown, 13.42g., 'Blacksmith's Money', a crude copy of London issue, King on horse left, holding sword over shoulder, plume on horse's head, no cross on housing, rev., oval shield between c r, christo avspice regno, m.m. cross/harp (S.6557A), struck off-centre on a rather small flan, otherwise an unusually detailed horseman for this issue, very fine, rare thus Estimate £ 600-800

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