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Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 141

Charles II, Sixpence, 2.97g., 1677, laureate and draped bust facing right, carolvs.ii. dei.gratia, toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, crowned cruciform shields, three weak strings to Irish harp, garter star at centre, pair of interlinked C's in each angle, date either side of crown above English shield, .mag. br.fra. et.hib rex., edge, diagonally milled (ESC 1516; S.3382), dark attractive tone, weak at centre of reverse, good very fine Estimate £200-250 provenance Purchased Baldwin 1945 for 15/-

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