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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: 1020

Anne (1702-1714), Pre-Union, Shilling, 1704, second draped bust left, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 6.08g, 6h (Hamilton [1979] 338; Manville [1980] 216; Bull 1389 [R5]; ESC 1132; Spink 3587), typically soft for strike on hairline, otherwise delightfully balanced for tone on obverse with striking flare framing the key devices, the reverse with tiny metal flaws in quarters and a hint of adjustment to French shield otherwise a thorougly wholesome example, very fine, extremely rare

Provenance
Purchased, 1998

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Sold for
£2,400

Starting price
£1500