The 'welsh Marches' Collection of British Coins
Charles I (1625-1649), Shrewsbury mint, Crown, 1642, no mm., Shrewsbury horseman, Shrewsbury plume behind, ground line below, rev. Declaration in two lines, three Shrewsbury plumes and mark of value between pellets above, date below, 27.40g/10h (Morr. B-1; SCBI Brooker 806, same dies; N 2370; S 2926, this coin). Small edge irregularity, otherwise good very fine with old cabinet tone, rare; the Standard Catalogue plate coin £4,000-£4,600