Charles II (1649-1685), First coinage, Merk, 1669, type II, leaved thistle below bust, reads dei :, no stop after hib, colon after date, 6.08g/3h (D 20; M 16; SCBI 35, 1579; B 5; S 5611; KM. 102.1). Some blank filing on obverse, with corresponding weakness in centre of reverse, die crack below 69 of date, otherwise very fine £200-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Scottish Silver Coins and Tokens, 1664-1807, From the Collection of the Late Harrington Manville.

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Provenance: Bt P. Dawson October 2003