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Auction: 21007 - British and World Coins Autumn Auction
Lot: 119

William III (1694-1702), Bristol, Shilling, 1696 B, first draped and laureate bust right, rev. small X in REX, crowned cruciform shields, plain angles, obliquely milled edge, 6h, 6.13g (ESC 1159; ESC 1081; Spink 3498), striking softness below bust and in corresponding area of reverse, otherwise a most appealing striking from fresh dies, gloriously toned, a highly pleasing extremely fine, scarce, especially in so honest a state

provenance
Dr Burstal, SCMB, August 1957, DB393 - EF, toned - £1.17.6
[with his ticket, stating:]
'Fol. 37 - Seaby - 10/6'


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Sold for
£1,100

Starting price
£400