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Coins - 6th December 2022 (Lots 445-1535)
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This auction took place on 6 December 2022. Estimates and realised prices are shown below for information only.
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Sale 43 - GB Milled - Charles II
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• CHARLES II
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512
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1679 guinea, GVF/AEF, retaining some mint bloom especially to the reverse, all Charles II guineas are rare in the higher grades. S3344.
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£2000 to 2500 |
N/S
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513
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1662 crown, no rose, edge undated, GF, with pleasing tone. S3353.
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£180 to 220 |
N/S
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514
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1662 crown, rose below bust, the scarcer variety with edge dated (1662). A bold GF/AVF. Coinage die axis. S3351.
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£200 to 250 |
N/S
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515
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1663 crown XV, GF+/VF, toned. S3354.
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£250 to 300 |
£250.00
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516
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1664 crown XVI, nice GF/F, the last '6' in the date is a little weak but hardly detracts. Pleasing old tone. S3355.
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£175 to 250 |
N/S
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517
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1671 crown, V.TERTIO, third bust, an attractive GF, S3357.
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£180 to 230 |
N/S
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518
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1671 crown, V.TERTIO, AVF/VF & very attractive for the grade with an old tone. S3357.
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£200 to 250 |
N/S
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519
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1677 crown, V.NONO, third bust, GVF with strong hair-detail, the reverse showing a few original adjustment marks. An affordable high-grade Charles II crown with a nice light grey tone. S3358.
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£400 to 450 |
£400.00
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520
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1679 crown, T.PRIMO, fine/AF. S3358.
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£90 to 110 |
£92.00
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521
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1675 halfcrown, retrograde '1' in date, VF with minor rim-nick to obverse, rare (R2 in standard ESC). S3367.
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£240 to 300 |
£240.00
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522
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1679 halfcrown, GF/fine, T. PRIMO, edge year. S3367.
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£60 to 90 |
£60.00
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523
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1663 shilling, first bust variety, VF/GVF with light tone. Very pleasing & attractive.
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£325 to 400 |
N/S
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524
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1668 shilling, second bust, virtually EF with a most attractive antique tone and well struck both sides. S3375
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£1000 to 1250 |
£1500.00
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525
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1678/7 sixpence, a very attractive GVF with a nice antique tone. S3082.
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£320 to 400 |
£320.00
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526
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1681 sixpence, EF, the reverse a little better, with choice antique tone. Well struck with no points of weakness. Rare in this condition. S3382.
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£650 to 750 |
£700.00
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527
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1682 fourpence, F/AF, 1671 twopence, AEF and a 1674 farthing, GF but cleaned (3)
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£25 to 40 |
£42.00
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528
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1672 farthing, AEF with attractive surfaces and good eye-appeal. A minor flan flaw at the end of the reverse legend does not detract. S3394.
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£200 to 250 |
£200.00
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529
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1675 farthing, about 'as struck' with iridescent bloom. The King's hair and lower Britannia are weakly struck-up due to die clogging. Date & legend sharp. S3394.
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£200 to 250 |
£220.00
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