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Auction: 5028 - The Samuel King Collection of Highly Important British Gold Coins
Lot: 108

xCharles II, Five Guineas, 1684, second laureate bust right, rounded truncation, carolvs.ii. dei.gratia toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, crowned cruciform shields, eight 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.sexto.+., (Schneider 427; MCE.29; S.3331), weak strike at date, a few short scratches both sides, otherwise good very fine / extremely fine Estimate £ 5,000-6,000 Stacks, New York, 9 December 1991, lot 484

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