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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 387

Charles II (1660-1685), First Hammered Issue, Sixpence, c. 1660-1662, Tower, CAROLVS · II · D · G · MAG · BRIT · FRAN · ET · HIB · REX, crowned and armoured bust left with long hair and falling lace collar, rev. CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO, square shield over long cross fleury, dot above shield, 2.88g, 3h, i.m. crown [on obverse only] (ESC 1507; Bull 274; North 2765; S.3309), creased and straightened where once 'love-tokened', otherwise richly cabinet toned, struck details bolder than very fine, scarce thus

Provenance

The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 13 April 1899 - £0.10.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, April 1899 (P.3321, no. 53104) - "rare, fine" - £0.10.0


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Sold for
£400

Starting price
£5