Lot 2079
Great Britain. Unite, 1643. S.2734; Fr-259. Charles I, 1625-1649. Oxford mint. Obverse: Short wide bust of King facing left, in armour, holding sword and olive branch. Mark of value XX (twenty shillings) behind head. Reads MAG BR FR ET HIBER. Reverse Declaration RELIG: PROT LEG: ANG LIBER: PAR, 1643 on continuous scroll with three plumes above. As with other Civil War issues, this coin has an interesting and irregular shaped flan. Although this is normally a poorly struck issue made during the ravages of England's only Civil War, this coin is remarkably detailed in parts, with good surfaces and much original luster. NGC graded AU-55.
Estimated Value $17,500 - 20,000.
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