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Auction: 4026 - Ancient, English and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 311

William II (1694-1702), gold Pistole, 1701, issued by the Darrien Company, laureate head left, sun rising over sea below, rev. struck en medaille, crowned shield of arms, with Lion of Nassau as an escutcheon, crowned W to left, crowned R to right, date in legend, edge, milled (S.5676), red tone a pleasing coin, good very fine for issue and very rare Estimate £ 6,000-8,000 Illustrated on front cover Issued by the Darrien Compny who traded in gold dust imported from Africa.

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