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Auction: 15031 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins - Part 2
Lot: 372

James II (1685-88), Five-Guineas, 1687, iacobvs. ii. dei. gratia, first laureate bust left, rev. inverted die axis, mag. br. fra. et. hib. rex., four crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to Irish harp, sceptres in angles, nothing in centre, edge with upright raised letters, .+. decvs. et. tvtamen. .anno. regni. tertio.+ (MCE 117; Schneider 453; S.3397), small mark on neck and light scattered marks both sides, bright and fully lustrous, nearly extremely fine

provenance
Purchased from Baldwin, 1944, £100


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£40,000