Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Charles II (1649-1685), First coinage, Half-Merk, 1670, type II, leaved thistle below bust, with obv. stops, reads dei ·, oval 0 in carolvs and date, 3.11g/12h (D 37; M 29; SCBI 35 –; B 5 var.; S 5614; KM. 101). Die clash marks both sides, otherwise fine and toned, rare £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: Bt A.M. Fitts III September 1980