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Auction: 25004 - British and World Coins and Medals
Lot: 127

Charles II (1660-1685), Third Hammered Issue, Sixpence, c. 1660-1662, Tower, CAROLVS · II · D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET : HIB : REX, crowned and armoured bust left with long hair and falling lace collar, mark of value behind, all within beaded inner circle, rev. · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO · square shield over long cross fleury within beaded inner circle, 2.85g, 3h (ESC 1510; Bull 319; North 2767; S.3323), on an irregular flan, darkly toned and with a hint of lustre, very fine; also "Maundy Set", c. 1660-1662, Tower, Fourpence, · CAROLVS · II · D · G · MAG · BR · FR · ET · HIB · REX · crowned and armoured bust left with long hair and falling lace collar, mark of value behind, all within beaded inner circle, rev. · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO · square shield over long cross fleury within beaded inner circle, 1.97g, 1h, m.m. crown (ESC 1839; Bull 322; North 2768; S.3324), on a full flan, toned, very fine; also, Threepence, · CAROLVS · II · D · G · M · BR · FR · ET · HI · REX · as before, 2.04g, 3h (ESC 1957; Bull 325; North 2769; S.3325), cleaned, bold fine; and, Twopence, CAROLVS MAG · BRI : FRA : ET · HI · REX, similar, rev. [CHRI]STO · AVSPICE · [REGNO], square shield over long cross fleury within beaded inner circle, 1.03g, 6h (ESC 2165; Bull 326; North 2772; S.3326), toned and with a flashy lustre, good very fine (4)

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The Heron Collection of English Silver Coins


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