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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 463

William III, Solus (1694-1702), Chester Halfcrown, 1696 C OCTAVO, laureate and draped bust right, C below, rev. four crowned small shields cruciform, five strings to small early harp, nine billets, upwards lettered edge, 14.95g, 6h (ESC 536; Bull 1064; S.3477), some flecking on reverse, otherwise beautifully cabinet toned, a pleasing very fine, the reverse better, rare

Provenance

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

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 9 June 1898 - £0.15.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, June 1898 (P.2828, no. 46120) - "1696, small shields, C beneath the bust, Rare in this state, very fine" - £0.15.0

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