Charles II (1649-1685), First coinage, Half-Merks (2), 1673, type II, leaved thistle below bust, reads dei :, 2.84g/3h; 1675, type III, f below bust (Falconer), reads dei ·, 2.86g/12h (D 40-1; M 32, 33; SCBI 35, –, 1607; B 8 var., 9; S 5614, 5616; KM. 101) [2]. Fair to fine, first rare £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: First bt March 2005; second bt P. Ireland November 2004