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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 406

(x) NGC XF | Charles II (1660-1685), "Company of Royal Adventurers Trading into Africa", 'Elephant' Five-Guineas, 1668 VICESIMO, first laureate head right, elephant below, rev. crowned shields cruciform, eight strings to harp, emblem-adorned plain sceptres in angles, downwards lettered edge, 6h (MCE 2; EGC 167; S.3329), evidence of previous mounting and tooling to the edge at 6 o'clock, bagmarked in the fields and with softness to the highest points of the hair, yet with a pleasing tone to the legends, a very fine example of this first year of issue and ever popular type, in NGC holder, graded XF Details (Cert. #5975226-001)

https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/5975226-001/NGCDetails/

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£6,000

Starting price
£5000