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Auction: 5028 - The Samuel King Collection of Highly Important British Gold Coins
Lot: 143

xAnne, Five Guineas, 1705 first draped bust left, two locks of hair above taller and thinner, anna.dei. gratia. toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, Pre-Union crowned cruciform shields, semi-frosted inner rings to small crowns, six strings to Irish harp, sceptres in angles, rose in centre, date at top, J type 1,.mag br.fra et.hib reg. edge inverted inscription in raised letters +decvs.et.tvtamen anno.regni.qvarto. (Schneider -; MCE.198; S.3560), light intermittent scratch across bust, minor graffiti on edge before anno, otherwise attractively toned, extremely fine Estimate £ 8,000-10,000 Spink Coin Auction 101, 24 November 1993, lot 145

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