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№ 718

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15 November 2023

Hammer Price:
£1,000

James VIII, Pattern Guinea, 1716, type I, restrike by M. Young from dies by N. Roettiers [struck c. 1828], in silver, laureate bust right, reads iacobvs · viii, etc, rev. cruciform shields, leaved thistle in centre, sceptres in angles, edge plain, 7.29g/6h (Woolf 33:2; B 2, fig. 1095; S 5725). Usual rust marks on obverse die and light scratch on cheek, otherwise extremely fine or better £1,200-£1,500