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Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 64

Charles II (1660-85), hammered coinage, Halfcrown, 15.06g., first issue, m.m. crown on obv. only, crowned bust in armour left, wearing falling lace collar, no mark of value, rev. cross fleury on square shield, christo avspice regno, no inner circles (ESC 448; N.2759; S.3307), a well struck example of this attractive portrait type, lightly toned with blue highlights, almost extremely fine, very rare Estimate £3,000-3,500 provenance: W L Raynes, Glendining, 15 February 1950, lot 553

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