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Auction: 3014 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 306

Charles II (1660-85), admission token possibly for the touching ceremony, 1.38g. dated 1660, struck in copper, long haired draped bust right, c r either side, + touch. not. mine. anointed: beaded border both sides, rev.inverted, a bible, date above, w s either side, in below, all within linear circle, *. feare.god: honor.the. king:. (BW uncertain 73) Weak at centre of reverse, good very fine and extremely rare Estimate £ 200-250 provenance Helen Farquhar, Glendining, 25 April 1955, lot 193pt. Illustrated on back cover

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