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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 441

William and Mary (1688-1694), Tin Farthing, 1690, conjoined, laureate and cuirassed busts right, rev. Britannia seated left, 1690 in exergue, [NVMMORVM FAMVLVS 1690] on edge, 4.61g, 6h (BMC [Peck] 577A-580; S.3451), minor corrosion to edges and tin pest to portraits, otherwise stable, with much residual lustre to fields, good very fine for type, a rare survivor

Provenance

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

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 1 September 1898 - £1.10.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, September 1898 (P.2985, no. 48121) - "Farthing, similar type, Ex. 1690. Struck in tin, Extremely rare in this state, RR. extremely fine" - £1.10.0

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Sold for
£800

Starting price
£5