Auction Catalogue

5 December 2012

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British and Scottish Coins, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 721

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5 December 2012

Hammer Price:
£270

Charles II (1649-1685), Half-Merks (2), both 1670, type II, thistle below bust, second without stops on obv., 3.10g/12h, 3.05g/3h (Murray 29, 29a; cf. SCBI 35, 1601; B 5, fig. 1053; S 5614) [2]. First good fine or better, second fine but very rare £200-300

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

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Provenance: Second J.K.R. Murray Collection, Spink Auction 57, 29 April 1987, lot 392 (part)