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Auction: 5028 - The Samuel King Collection of Highly Important British Gold Coins
Lot: 106

xCharles II, Five Guineas, 1682, second laureate bust right, rounded truncation, carolvs.ii. dei.gratia toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, crowned cruciform shields, semi-frosted inner rings to French and Scottish crowns, seven strings to Irish harp, sceptres in angles, interlinked C´s in centre, date at top, .mag. br.fra. et.hib rex. No stop after hib, edge upright inscription in raised letters ..+ decvs . et . tvtamen anno..regni. tricesimo.qvarto+.., (Schneider -; MCE.25; S.3331), light scratch on Scottish quarter of reverse, some underlying brilliance, good very fine Estimate £ 5,000-6,000

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