Exhibit 4.2


 


 


	
    NUMBER

    C-
	
    SHARES

    CUSIP 04208V 103

	 	 
	SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS	 
	 	 


 


 


 


 


ARMADA ACQUISITION CORP. I


INCORPORATED
UNDER THE LAWS OF dELAWARE


COMMON STOCK


 


THIS
CERTIFIES THAT                         is
the owner of                           FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES OF COMMON STOCK OF THE PAR VALUE OF $0.0001 EACH OF ARMADA ACQUISITION CORP. I
(the “Company”), transferable on the books of the Company in person or by duly authorized attorney upon surrender of
this certificate properly endorsed.


The
Company will be forced to liquidate if it is unable to complete an initial business combination within the time period set forth in the
Company’s Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as the same may be amended from time to time.


This
certificate is not valid unless countersigned by the Transfer Agent and registered by the Registrar.


Witness
the facsimile seal of the Company and the facsimile signatures of its duly authorized officers.


 


Dated:


 


 


 


	 	 	 
	
    

    President
	 	
    

    Secretary



 


 


 


 


 


ARMADA ACQUISITION CORP. I


 


The Company will furnish without charge to
each stockholder who so requests, a statement of the powers, designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional or other
special rights of each class of equity or series thereof of the Company and the qualifications, limitations, or restrictions of such
preferences and/or rights. This certificate and the shares represented thereby are issued and shall be held subject to all the provisions
of the Company’s Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation and all amendments thereto and resolutions of the Board
of Directors providing for the issue of securities (copies of which may be obtained from the secretary of the Company), to all of which
the holder of this certificate by acceptance hereof assents.



    
 



     


    




The following abbreviations, when used in the
inscription on the face of this certificate, shall be construed as though they were written out in full according to applicable laws or
regulations:


	TEN COM	–	as tenants in common	 	UNIF GIFT MIN ACT	–	                 Custodian
                        
	TEN ENT	–	as tenants by the entireties	 	 	 	     (Cust)                        (Minor)
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
	JT TEN	–	as joint tenants with right of survivorship and not as tenants in common	 	 	 	
    under Uniform Gifts to Minors Act

     

    

    

    (State)



 


Additional abbreviations may also be used though
not in the above list.


For value received,                     
hereby sells, assigns and transfers unto                     


PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER IDENTIFYING NUMBER(S) OF
ASSIGNEE(S)





 






(PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME(S) AND ADDRESS(ES),
INCLUDING ZIP CODE(S), OF ASSIGNEE(S))


 





 






 



 


                          shares
of Common Stock represented by the within Certificate, and hereby irrevocably constitutes and appoints


 


                    Attorney
to transfer the said shares of Common Stock on the books of the within named Company with full power of substitution in the premises.


Dated:                    




Notice: The signature(s) to this assignment must correspond with the name as written upon the face of the certificate in every
particular, without alteration or enlargement or any change whatever.


Signature(s) Guaranteed:


 


THE SIGNATURE(S) MUST BE GUARANTEED BY AN ELIGIBLE GUARANTOR
INSTITUTION (BANKS, STOCKBROKERS, SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS AND CREDIT UNIONS WITH MEMBERSHIP IN AN APPROVED SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MEDALLION
PROGRAM, PURSUANT TO S.E.C. RULE 17Ad-15 (OR ANY SUCCESSOR RULE).






    
 



     


    




 


The holder(s) of this certificate shall be entitled to receive a pro-rata
portion of the funds from the trust account only in the event that (i) the Company is forced to liquidate because it does not consummate
an initial business combination within the period of time set forth in the Company’s Second Amended and Restated Certificate of
Incorporation, as the same may be amended from time to time (the “Charter”) (such date being referred to herein as
the “Last Date”), (ii) the Company redeems the shares of common stock sold in its initial public offering in connection
with a stockholder vote to amend the Charter (A) to modify the substance or timing of the Company’s obligation to redeem 100% of
the common stock sold in its initial public offering, if it does not consummate an initial business combination by the Last Date or (B)
with respect to any other provision relating to stockholders’ rights or pre-initial business combination activity, or (iii) if the
holder seeks to redeem his shares upon consummation of, or sell his shares in a tender offer in connection with, an initial business combination
or in connection with certain amendments to the Charter. In no other circumstances shall the holder(s) have any right or interest of any
kind in or to the trust account.