Auction Catalogue

19 June 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

.

British and World Coins including Important Irish Coins from a Private Collection (Part I)

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 216

.

19 June 2008

Estimate: £150–£200

Ece, Ece, Half-Unit, two opposed crescents, pellets around, rev. horse right, pellets around, ece retrograde below, 0.34g/3h (BMC –; VA –; S –). Nearly very fine, extremely rare (£150-200)

Provenance:
Found in Cambridgeshire
bt Granta Coins.

In 2002, Chris Rudd believed this to be only the second-known specimen, the other being CCI 93-0996; a letter to this effect is sold with the lot