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Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1185

Charles II (1660-1685), Two-Guineas, 1669, first laureate head right, rev. stop after HIB, crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, eight strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 6h (MCE 34; EGC 207 [R2]; Spink 3333), removed from a mount with resultant solder at 12 o'clock, the surfaces sweated and burnished, otherwise legible, struck details fair / bolder than fine, a recent discovery piece, OF THE HIGHEST RARITY

Provenance

Heritage Showcase Auction 61344, 22 October 2023, lot 25054

with NGC ticket, stating: Altered Surface (Cert. #6821822-001)

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Sold for
£4,500

Starting price
£4000