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Sold on 9 December 2010

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A Collection of Farthings, the Property of a Gentleman

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№ 216 x

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9 December 2010

Hammer Price:
£120

James I (1603-1625), Lennox issues, Type 3 (8), mm. cross pattée fourchée (3), 0.49g/12h (E 30b; BMC 69; Cooke 985-8; S 2679), 0.47g/12h, 0.39g/12h (both E 30c; BMC 70; Cooke 989-91; S 2679); mm. eagle’s head, 0.39g/12h (E 32b; BMC 74; Cooke 995-8; S 2679); mm. fusil, 0.39g/6h (E 33b; BMC 75; Cooke 999-1000; S 2679); mm. key (2), 0.68g/12h, 0.44g/12h (both E 34; BMC 79; Cooke 1007-10; S 2679); mm. lion passant, 0.50g/6h (E 35; BMC 80; Cooke 1012-15; S 2679) [8]. First two and last very fine, others mostly fine £60-80

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Provenance: Second bt C.D. Cooke October 1987; third bt January 2001; fifth bt M.J. Dickinson September 1988; last SNC November 1978 (13125)