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Auction: 6029 - The Lucien LaRiviere Collection - Scottish Coins & Medals
Lot: 266

x William II, gold Pistole (£12 Scots; official wt 106 gr. = 6.87g.; 22ct), 1701, 6.87g., laureated and draped bust to left, sun rising from sea below (the badge of the Darien company), rev. crowned shield between crowned W-R (B. 1, fig. 1078; St. 254; S. 5676), an unusually crisp example of this popular issue, almost extremely fine, very rare Estimate £ 7,000-8,000provenance: Roth, part II, 14-17 October 1918, lot 293 Bt Baldwin, 14 October 1983

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