Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Charles II (1649-1685), First coinage, Half-Merk, 1670, type II, leaved thistle below bust, no obv. stops, oval o in carolvs, large 0 in date with colon stop, 2.94g/3h (D 37; M 29a; SCBI 35 –; B 5; S 5614; KM. 101). Some adjustment marks on obverse, otherwise fine, reverse better £200-300

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: DNW Auction 101, 21 June 2012, lot 943