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Auction: 22105 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 20 - The Wootton Collection of English Silver Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 2303

Charles II (1660-1685), Halfcrown, 1672 VICESIMO QVARTO, fourth laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, lettered edge upwards, 14.24g, 5h (Bull 460 [R3]; ESC 472; Spink 3367), good, often overlooked, but actually a very scarce date with this bust type; additionally, 1673 VICESIMO QVINTO, similar, rev. nine strings to harp, lettered edge upwards, 13.73g, 6h (Bull 463; ESC 473; Spink 3367), waterworn with heavier surface roughness, otherwise struck details fine or marginally better (2)

Provenance
ii) D G Barney, Colyton (Devon), by private treaty, 17 May 1994

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Sold for
£180

Starting price
£65