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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 425

James II (1685-1688), Sixpence, 1686, first 6 over lower 6, laureate and draped bust left, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, five strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 3.01g, 7h (Pywell-Phillips 130; Viles 3788; ESC 1525; Bull 773; S.3412), the date re-entered, and with Mint adjustment to periphery and a planchet flaw through A of IACOBVS, otherwise richly cabinet toned with residual lustrous flare in recesses, a really pleasingly bold extremely fine

Provenance

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

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 4 October 1900 - £0.17.6

Spink Numismatic Circular, October 1900 (P.4263, no. 66284) - "1686, Rare but especially so in this perfect preservation, rare, F.D.C." - £0.17.6


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£750

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