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Auction: 22107 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 17: Part I - A Gentleman's Collection of Crowns, Halfcrowns and Florins - e-Auction
Lot: 608

Charles II (1660-1685), Crown, 1665 XVII, second laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, eight strings to harp, lettered edge downwards, 29.93g, 6h (Bull 365 [R3]; ESC 31; Pywell-Phillips 9; Spink 3355), small edge bumps at 11 and 2 o'clock and sporadic flecking, otherwise toned, good fine / near very fine, a key date, rare in this honest higher grade, the year of the Great Plague

Provenance
Lord Hamilton of Dalzell MC, Spink 3, 21 February 1979, lot 11 - fine and rare - £140
Captain H E G Paget, Glendining, 25 September 1946, lot 238* [illus.] - very fine for this extremely rare date - £11.10.0

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Estimate

Starting price
£800