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Auction: 3017 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 17

†James I, Pattern or trial striking, in copper, on a Farthing size flan, uniface, entwined rose and thistle, crown above (Lingford 1314), nearly extremely fine, of the highest rarity Estimate £ 300-500 provenance H M Lingford, part II, Glendining, 20 June 1951, lot 1314 E R Nutbourne, Spink Auction 140, 16 November 1999, lot 530 This piece is catalogued according to the Lingford description, though in our opinion this and the previous piece would fit better into the reign of Queen Anne, due to the union of rose and thistle

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£300