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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 431

William and Mary (1688-1694), Halfcrown, 1689 PRIMO, first conjoined laureate and draped busts right, rev, first crowned shield, no frosting, with pearls, seven strings to harp, seven billets, downwards lettered edge, 14.95g, 6h (ESC 507; Bull 835; S.3434), historic scratches to left of shield, the obverse lightly wiped, otherwise richly re-toned, the reverse with delightful cabinet patination, a really pleasingly bold very fine

Provenance

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

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 1 September 1899 - £0.10.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, September 1899 (P.3575, no. 56646) - "1689, Crown over shield not frosted. A finely toned specimen, extremely fine" - £0.10.0

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Sold for
£1,600

Starting price
£5