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Auction: 7018 - Dr R Ferrari English Crowns, R Wilson Scottish Coins, A Louise Irish Coins, K MacKenzie Ottoman Coins & Other Propertie
Lot: 65

Charles II, Crown, 1662, laureate, draped bust right, first bust with frosted cloak and lettering, no rose below, extra curl on neck and below c, rev. inverted die axis, crowned shields cruciform around Garter Star, interlocked C´s in angles, English and French arms, quartered, appearing at top and bottom, harp with eleven strings, edge inscribed in closely spaced raised letters all between toothed borders (ESC.20A, R3; S.3353), light adjustment marks at centre, dig by eye and small scratches in field in front of face, about extremely fine, very rare Estimate £ 2,500-2,800 provenance E E Yates, collection purchased, Baldwin, 1938 H G Paget, Glendining, 25 September 1946, lot 219 Slaney, Spink auction 163 , May 15 2003, lot 135 With old collector´s ticket

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