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Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 179

Anne, Shillings (2), 5.81g. and 5.92g. respectively, 1707 E struck from local dies and 1707 E* with very weak stops on obverse, with Sixpence, 2.88g., 1708 E* Edinburgh bust, Edinburgh Mint, second draped bust facing left, provenance mark below, anna.dei. gratia., toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, Post-Union type crowned cruciform shields, six strings and five strings respectively to Irish harp, Garter Star at centre, date either side of crown, mag bri.fr et.hib reg., edge, diagonally milled(ESC 1140A R3, 1140 R2; 1593B; S.3608, S.3609, S.3622), both the local die issues only fair to fine, the E* shilling with some light flecking, toned, very fine, reverse better, all three very rare (3) Estimate £250-350

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