Description
Charles I (1625-1649), AR ‘Declaration’ Pound, 1642, Civil War Issues, Shrewsbury mint, mm. none/two pellets. CAROLVS:D:G:MAGN:BRIT:FRA:ET:HI:REX, King on horseback left, sword in right hand, plume behind, with groundline, pile of arms beneath horse, Rev. EXVRGAT:DEVS:DISSIPENTVR:INIMICI / RELIG·PROT·LEG ANGL·LIBER·PAR, XX and three plumes above, date below, 121.53g/8h. (Morr. B-3; N. 2363; S. 2918). Very Fine for issue, edge a little irregular. Uneven toning. An extremely rare type.
