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Sold on 15 September 2015

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Scottish Silver Coins and Tokens, 1664-1807, From the Collection of the Late Harrington Manville

Harrington Emerson Manville

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№ 25

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15 September 2015

Hammer Price:
£200

Charles II (1649-1685), First coinage, Merk, 1665, type II, leaved thistle below bust, 6.41g/12h (D 17; M 13; SCBI 35 –; B 2, and fig. 1051; S 5611; KM. 102.1). Fine, reverse better but weak at 12 o’clock, toned, rare £100-150

Provenance: S. Fay ‘Dundee’ Collection, Bowers and Ruddy/Spink Auction [Los Angeles], 19 February 1976, lot 318 (part)