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Auction: 25007 - … British and World Coins and Medals featuring The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
Lot: 126

Charles II (1660-1685), Third Hammered Issue, Shilling, c.1660-1662, Tower, (m.m.) CAROLVS • II • D : G : MAG : BRIT : 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, no stops at mintmark, rev. · (m.m.) • CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO •, square shield over long cross fleury within beaded inner circle, 5.94g [91.66grns], 10h, m.m. crown (ESC 1017; Bull 308; North 2764; S.3322), softly struck with portrait and with some metal stressing and evidence of smoothing behind bust, with hints of verdigris, otherwise toned and lustrous to well-struck legends, near very fine

Provenance

The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins


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Estimate
£100 to £200

Starting price
£70