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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 423

James II (1685-1688), Halfcrown, 1688 QVARTO, second laureate and drape bust left, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, downwards lettered edge, 14.79g, 6h (ESC 502; Bull 759; S.3409), planchet nick at 9 o'clock probably the result of Royal Mint regulations, lightly flecked with a tiny scratch on cheek, otherwise lustrous and attractively cabinet toned, near extremely fine, surprisingly rare thus

Provenance

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

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 1 September 1899 - £1.0.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, September 1899 (P.3574, no. 56642) - "1688, Rare date. In beautiful condition, but with a slight nick on the edge, otherwise F.D.C." - £1.0.0

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Sold for
£2,200

Starting price
£5