Auction: 25007 - … British and World Coins and Medals featuring The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
Lot: 133
Charles II (1660-1685), Royal African Company, 'Guinea Head' Shilling, 1666, laureate 'Guinea' head right, elephant below, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, five strings to harp, edge straight milled, 5.81g, 6h (ESC 1027; Bull 509 [R4]; S.3374), previously wiped and rubbed to devices, yet toned to fields, fine, a celebrated rarity of the Shilling series and rarely encountered even in this condition
Provenance
The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
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Estimate
£1,000 to £2,000
Starting price
£700