British and Scottish Coins, Numismatic Books

Charles II (1649-1685), Half-Merk, 1664, type II, thistle below bust, counterstamped 1665 behind bust, 3.08g/6h (Murray 23a; SCBI 35 –; B 2, fig. 1953; S 5614). About fine, reverse better, extremely rare £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Michael and Elizabeth Stewart Collection of Scottish Coins.

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Provenance: J.K.R. Murray Collection, Spink Auction 57, 29 April 1987, lot 391 (part)