Charles II (1649-1685), First coinage, Half-Merks (2), both 1672, type II, leaved thistle below bust, thick o in carolvs, 3.02g/3h, reads dei :, thin o in carolvs, large stop after date, 2.86g/12h (D 39; M 31; SCBI 35, 1602-3; B 7 and var.; S 5614; KM. 101) [2]. Fair to fine, but first pierced and plugged £100-150

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: First bt A. Davisson December 2004; second bt Baldwin October 2005