Charles II (1649-1685), First coinage, Merk, 1670, type II, leaved thistle below bust, reads dei : and with colon after date, i over i in dei, 6.25g/3h (D 21; M 17; SCBI 35 –; B 7; S 5611; KM. 102.1). Old scratches on bust and die flaw above head, some light haymarking in obverse field, otherwise fine, reverse about very fine, toned £120-150

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: DNW Auction 67, 28 September 2005, lot 1206