Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Charles II, Pattern Farthing, 1660, by D. Ramage, in copper, mm. rosette, small crowned bust of Charles II left, signed r below, svch god loves, rev. from the same die as previous, edge plain, 2.52g/12h (Cooke –; BMC – [483 obv./476 rev.]). Portrait flat, otherwise fine, exceptionally rare; this and the next perhaps the only specimens known from this die combination £1,200-£1,500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Coins and Medals by David Ramage, from the Collection of the late Robert Thompson.

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Provenance: Glendining Auction, 8 October 1991, lot 1180; E.R. Nutbourne Collection; Mark Rasmussen FPL 12, April 2007 (116)