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Auction: 26004 - British and World Coins and Medals
Lot: 69

Charles II (1660-1685), First Hammered Issue, Sixpence, 1660-1662, Tower (London), crowned 'Coronation' bust left, no mark of value or inner circles, rev. square-topped shield over cross moline, 2.97g [45.83grns], 3h (ESC 1507; Bull 274; North 2765; S.3309), once love-tokened and straightened with graffito and scuffing in obverse field, otherwise naturally toned on a neat round flan, struck details very fine, the reverse pleasingly so with underlying lustrous accentuations in recesses, scarce

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From the Cabinet of a Distinguished Lady in Kent


SNC, July-August 1975, no. 6780 - "scratched, badly bent and straightened, good F/VF" - £25


Spink, accessioned for stock, Summer 1975 [with this Green stock ticket, in hand of Finn]


From the Duplicates of Robert Shuttlewood

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Estimate
£600 to £800

Starting price
£600