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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 336

The L'Abbaye Collection: Part Two | Charles II (1660-1685), Shilling, 1678, CAROLVS • II • - DEI • GRATIA, second laureate and draped bust right, no stop before DEI, rev. no stop after HIB, crowned shields cruciform, five strings to harp, interlocking Cs in angles, edge obliquely milled, 6h (Pywell-Phillips 67; Bull 543 [R2]; ESC 1052 [R2]; S.3375), heavily circulated, otherwise cabinet toned and lustrous, only fair / good fine, but a very rare date

Provenance

The L'Abbaye Collection of Early Milled Shillings: Part Two

CCA 157, 18 May 1999, lot unspecified - £70

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£180

Starting price
£80