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Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 174

Anne (1702-14), Crown, 30.20g., 1707 E, Edinburgh Mint, second draped bust facing left, E below, anna.dei. gratia., rev. inverted die axis, toothed border, Post-Union type crowned cruciform shields, nine strings to Irish harp, Garter Star at centre, date either side of crown, mag. bri.fr et hib. reg:, edge, inscribed in raised letters of inverted axis, *decvs*et*tvtamen**.anno*regni*sexto* (ESC 103; S.3600), very attractively toned and well struck, free of adjustment marks and a superb specimen, mint state, the finest we have seen Estimate £1,500-2,000 provenance Purchased Spink January 1933 H M Lingford, Glendining, 24 October 1950, lot 433 for £8

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