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№ 3502

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24 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£950

Tower mint, Shilling, Gp C, mm. plume, bust 2, semi-colon and pellet stops, cruciform either side of mm, rev. shield 4, pellet before legend and either side of mm, otherwise cruciform stops, 5.86g/7h (Sharp C2/4; SCBI Brooker 455, same dies; N 2222; S 2788). A piece of ‘fine work’ from carefully engraved dies with guide lines within both inner and outer beaded circles, well-centred on an almost round flan, very fine and very rare (£1,000-1,500)