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Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 450

(x) NGC AU53 | William and Mary (1688-1694), 'Royal African Company', Five-Guineas, 1694 SEXTO, Elephant and Castle, conjoined laureate busts right, E&C below, rev. crowned and garnished shield, raised letter •+• DECVS • ET • TVTAMEN • • ANNO • REGNI • SEXTO •+• upwards on edge, 41.750g [644.30grns], 6h (MCE 143; EGC I, 352 [R4]; S.3423), lightly toned and lustrous, a pleasingly good very fine / near extremely fine, in NGC Black 'Pallas' holder, graded AU53 (Cert. #8534311-011)

Provenance

The "Pallas" Collection of English Coins


Seaby, by private treaty, 13 September 1967 - £285.0.0


SCMB, September 1967, G1359* - "VF, RR" - £285.0.0


Glendining, 17-18 May 1967, lot 582 - "about very fine" - £180.0.0



https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534311-011/53/

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Sold for
£18,000

Starting price
£8000