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Auction: 25007 - … British and World Coins and Medals featuring The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
Lot: 311

Charles II (1660-1685), Two-Guineas, 1682, 'large 2', second laureate head right, rounded truncation, rev. no stop after HIB, crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, five strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 16.68g, 6h (Murdoch II, 525 ~ 'this date unpublished'; King - [cf. 111]; MCE 46; Schneider II, 435/436; EGC 220; S.3335), evidence of previous mounting at 12 o'clock, lightly contact marked and rub to hair, with lustre and a faint golden-red tone, very fine

Provenance

London Mint Office, by private treaty, 29 July 2009

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Estimate
£2,000 to £3,000

Starting price
£1400