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Auction: 22027 - The "Ellerby Area" Hoard of English Gold Coins
Lot: 76

The Remarkable "Ellerby Area" Hoard of English Gold Coins (1610-1727) | Charles II (1660-1685), Half-Guinea, 1676, small 'Maundy' 7, second laureate head right, rev. no stop after HIB, crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, four strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 4.13g [63.7grns], 5h (PAS: YORYM-18E848 = BM 2019 T668/86 this coin; MCE 100; EGC 292; Spink 3348), superficial hairlines in brighter but residually lustrous fields, strictly fine, the reverse marginally bolder, the coin surprisingly rare and seldom met with in commerce, with NGC 'Ellerby' Certification (#6380983-086)

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Sold for
£2,700

Starting price
£250