The Michael Gietzelt Collection of British and Irish Coins (1625-1660)
Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Halfcrown, 1643, mm. plume on obv. only, Oxford horseman, no ground line, Oxford plume behind, two pellets before rev. legend, Declaration in two lines, three Oxford plumes and mark of value above, date below, 14.90g/3h (Bull 597/3a (Ox 1-6-4b); Morr. A-3; SCBI Brooker 885-7, same obv. die; N 2413; S 2954). Very fine or better with attractive old cabinet toning £800-£1,000
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Provenance: H.M. Lingford Collection [from Baldwin December 1943]; bt Spink