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Auction: 22027 - The "Ellerby Area" Hoard of English Gold Coins
Lot: 119

The Remarkable "Ellerby Area" Hoard of English Gold Coins (1610-1727) | James II (1685-1688), Guinea, 1685, first laureate head variety left, with two protruding leaf tips (the third buried), rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, five strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 8.11g [125.2grns], 7h (PAS: YORYM-18E848 = BM 2019 T668/101 this coin; MCE 123 variety; Farey 260 variety; EGC 321; Spink 3400 variety), heavily circulated and the portrait rather flat, otherwise bright but lustrous with traces of flecking, strictly good / fine, scarce, with NGC 'Ellerby' Certification (#6380983-101)

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Sold for
£600

Starting price
£350