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Auction: 22117 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 17: Part II - A Gentleman's Collection of Shillings, Sixpences and Maundy Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 979

Charles II (1660-1685), 'Plume' Shilling, 1679, second laureate and draped bust right, plume below, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, plume at centre, five strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 5.69g, 6h (Bull 548 [R3]; ESC 1056; Spink 3376), irregular and square cut planchet, historic scuffs above head and a faint crease to flan, otherwise toned, about fine, very rare

Bull 548 gives 7[?] strings, but on this coin the five strings are clear.

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Sold for
£700

Starting price
£350