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Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 283

Scotland, James VIII (1688-1766), the Old Pretender, Crown, 29.26g., 1716, restrike by Matthew Young, circa 1828, laureate and draped bust facing right, iacobvs.viii. .dei.gratia., toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, crowned quartered shield of arms, date either side of crown, scot.angl.fran.et.hib.rex., edge, plain (S.5731), attractively toned, mint state, rare Estimate £600-800 provenance Capt H E G Paget, Glendining, 25 September 1946 lot 542 for £12.10/-

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