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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 343

The L'Abbaye Collection: Part Two | Charles II (1660-1685), Shilling, 1681 over 0, CAROLVS • II • - DEI • GRATIA, 'low L' in CAROLVS, second laureate and draped bust right, no stop before DEI, rev. no stop after HIB but before MAG, crowned shields cruciform, five strings to harp, interlocking Cs in angles, edge obliquely milled, 6h (Pywell-Phillips -; Bull 554 [R5]; ESC 1061A [R3]; S.3375), rubbed with minor adjustment marks to peripheries, otherwise broad struck and lightly toned, only strictly fine / almost very fine, but very rare

Provenance

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

DNW, 7 October 2003, lot 47 - "fine only, but very rare" - £300

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£550

Starting price
£350