Charles I. 1625-1649. AR halfcrown. 14.25 gm. 38 mm. Bristol. 1644. Plume mm obv, BR (elided) rev. King on horseback left, sash flying out behind; Shrewsbury plume in field / Declaration. S. 3007. N. 2489. Morrieson B-1. As Brooker 980 dies. As minted; fresh, lustrous surfaces; minor flan irregularity. A choice and fascinating coin, essentially mint state and reflecting the irregular minting circumstances of the era.

Ex Alan Morris (tag plus earlier tags, Seaby, Baldwin).