Charles II (1649-1685), Second coinage, Quarter-Dollars (3), 1677/6, 3.52g/9h, 1677, reads · carolvs ·, 6.42g/6h, 1680, reads · carolvs ·, 6.34g/6h (D 53, 56; M 44, 44a, 47; SCBI 35 –, 1627-8, 1631; B 4, 6; S 5620; KM. 110.1) [3]. First on an unusually lightweight flan with graffitied initials ‘N*S’ on obverse, second good fine but with metal faults in hair and French shield, dark tone, last fair to fine £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Scottish Silver Coins and Tokens, 1664-1807, From the Collection of the Late Harrington Manville.

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Provenance: First Patrick Finn FPL 15, January 1999 (426); second Mark Rasmussen FPL 7, January 2005 (585); last bt R. Milcarek August 2003