½ Pound - Charles I Oxford (1642)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1642 |
| Denomination | ½ Pound |
| Face value | 50p |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 45.0mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2945 |
Crowned and armoured King on horseback left, holding upright sword, trampling over arms and militaria, legend around within beaded borders.
CAROLVS: D: G: MAG: BRIT: FRAN: ET: HIB: REX
Central Declaration across two lines between ruled lines, three Oxford plumes and denomination above, date below, legend around between beaded borders
EXVRGAT: DEVS: DISSIPENTVR: INIMICI X RELIG: PROT: LEG / ANG: LIBER: PAR 1642
Find this on eBay
AffiliateAbout the 1642 Half Pound - Charles I Oxford
The 1642 Half Pound - Charles I Oxford is a circulating ½ pound coin, struck in silver. It measures 45mm across. Reverse design: Central Declaration across two lines between ruled lines, three Oxford plumes and denomination above, date below, legend around between beaded borders.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
Common questions
How much is the 1642 Half Pound - Charles I Oxford worth?
No verified sale of the 1642 Half Pound - Charles I Oxford has been logged on MyCoinage yet.
How do I identify the 1642 Half Pound - Charles I Oxford?
Check the diameter 45mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.