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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 348

The L'Abbaye Collection: Part Two | James II (1685-1688), Shilling, 1685, IACOBVS • II • - DEI • GRATIA, laureate and draped bust right, no stop before DEI, rev. no stops on reverse, crowned shields cruciform, five strings to harp, angles plain, smaller Garter star at centre, edge obliquely milled, 6h (Pywell-Phillips - [cf. 125]; Bull 762 [R3]; ESC 1069 [R3]; S.3410), historic linear scratches in first quarter of reverse and other scattered light flecking, otherwise attractively toned, very fine, the reverse bolder and the variety rare

Provenance

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

Spink Numismatic Circular, October 1973, no. 7904 - £75

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Sold for
£350

Starting price
£180