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Lot

№ 618

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8 June 2016

Hammer Price:
£2,400

Charles II (1660-1685), Pattern Farthing [1660-2], by D. Ramage, in silver, mm. rosette, crowned bust left, rev. cross of St George, harp and thistle on three entwined pillars, edge plain, 3.27g/6h (Cooke 810; BMC 474). Obverse with usual die flaw, very fine, reverse better and toned, very rare £2,400-3,000

Provenance: W.L. Gantz Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-7 June 1941, lot 1401; E.C. Carter Collection; C.J. Firth Collection, Spink Auction 6, 10-11 October 1979, lot 685; bt I.L. Schuster