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Auction: 25007 - … British and World Coins and Medals featuring The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
Lot: 319

James II (1685-1688), 'Royal African Company', Elephant and Castle, Guinea, 1688, second laureate head left, with flared nostril, Elephant and Castle below, rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres to harp, six [?] strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 8.006g, 6h (MCE 131; Farey 305; EGC I, 335; S.3403), edges smoothed and surfaces sweated, otherwise struck details fine or near so, scarce, an entry-level example of this emotive but highly sought-after issue

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Estimate
£500 to £700

Starting price
£500