Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 180
(x) NGC AU | William and Mary (1688-1694), Five-Guineas, 1694 SEXTO, conjoined laureate busts right, plain below, rev. crowned and garnished shield, raised letter •+• DECVS • ET • TVTAMEN • • ANNO • REGNI • SEXTO •+• downwards on edge, 41.554g, 6h (Murdoch II, 720; Schneider II, 462/-; MCE 142; EGC I, 353; S.3422), lightly wiped and with smoothing on neck, but residually lustrous, a pleasing and bolder very fine, in NGC Black 'Pallas' holder, generously graded Almost Uncirculated (Cert. #8534311-012)
Provenance
The "Pallas" Collection of English Coins
Seaby, by private treaty (ref. 741468), 15 July 1974 - £2,350
SCMB, August 1974, G648* - [SOLD] - £2,400
Purchased by Seaby, 1974 - £1,550
https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534311-012/NGCDetails/
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Sold for
£7,000
Starting price
£5500