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Auction: 5014 - The Coinex Sale
Lot: 1432

x Charles II (1660-85), AV Broad, 9.10g., 1662, by Thomas Simon, laureate and draped bust left, wreath of 9 leaves and 3 berries, no letter visible under bust, CAR.II.D.G.M.BR/ .FR.ET.HI.REX, rev. crowned square topped shield, date above, FLORENT.CONCORDIA.REGNA, edge plain (Lessen G2/3; Schneider 421 (same dies); N.2780; S.3337A), some adjustment marks on rims, otherwise extremely fine, with proof-like fields, rare thus Estimate £ 2,800-3,000PROVENANCE: Classical Numismatic Group, Triton I, 2 December 1997, lot 2263 In the Schneider Sylloge the obverse legend of no.421 is given as CAR II D.G.M BR/. On this uncirculated example the stops after CAR, II and M are clearly present, though very faint

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