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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: 980

Charles II (1660-1685), Shilling, 1681, A over A, and L over I in CAROLVS, second laureate and draped bust right, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 5.94g, 6h (Bull 553 [R3]; ESC 1061; Spink 3375), lightly toned, good fine, very rare

Bull 553 notes the L over I, as on this coin, and he also notes A over A, which is not visible here but can clearly be seen on the following lot. Also he gives 4[?] strings, but here the six strings are very clear.


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Sold for
£750

Starting price
£250