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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 445

William III, Solus (1694-1702), Crown, 1696 OCTAVO, third laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, with straight breast plate, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to first harp, nine billets, upwards lettered edge, 29.52g, 6h (ESC 94; Bull 1004; S.3472), struck off-centre in error with some resultant metal loss below the bust, a hint of adjustment through laurel wreath, attractively toned and lustrous, good extremely fine

Provenance

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

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 10 February 1898 - £1.10.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, February 1898 (P.2607, no. 43269) - "a choice cabinet specimen and struck on an unusually large flan, F.D.C." - £1.10.0

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Sold for
£800

Starting price
£5