1 Pound - Charles I Declaration Pound; Oxford obverse
Obverse
1 Pound - Charles I Declaration Pound; Oxford reverse
Reverse

1 Pound - Charles I Declaration Pound Oxford (1642)

CountryEngland Year1642 Denom1 Pound MetalSilver Melt ~£160.79
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1642
Denomination1 Pound
Face value£1
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver
Weight118.900g
Diameter53.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink2939
Obverse

Shrewsbury horseman trampling on arms over exergue line with plume behind, legend around.

CAROLVS:D:G:MAGNI:BRITANI:FRANC:ETHIBER:REX

Reverse

Three Oxford plumes and denomination above Declaration, date below, legend around.

EXVRGAT:DEVS:DISSIPENTVR:INIMICI RELIG·PROT·LEG ANG·LIBER·PAR 1642

Silver content
Gross troy oz 3.8227
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £160.79

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About the 1642 1 Pound - Charles I Declaration Pound – Oxford

The 1642 1 Pound - Charles I Declaration Pound – Oxford is a circulating 1 pound coin, struck in silver. It weighs 118.9g and measures 53mm across. Reverse design: Three Oxford plumes and denomination above Declaration, date below, legend around.

It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.

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How much is the 1642 1 Pound - Charles I Declaration Pound – Oxford worth?

No verified sale of the 1642 1 Pound - Charles I Declaration Pound – Oxford has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £161 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1642 1 Pound - Charles I Declaration Pound – Oxford?

Check the weight 118.9g and diameter 53mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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