Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Lot 1736 Session 6 (9.30am Wed 26th March) Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Estimate $1,600
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WILLIAM AND MARY, proof halfpenny, 1694, struck in copper on a 31mm flan, 2mm thick, (9.92g), obverse conjoined busts right, the King cuirassed, around GVLIELMVS. ET. MARIA. toothed border both sides, reverse Britannia seated left on globe, with shield, spear and spray of leaves, date in exergue, BRITAN NIA legend around, (S.3452, Peck 612 EXR). Light adjustment marks on obverse, nearly extremely fine and very rare.
Ex Baldwin's Auctions No.47, The Gregory Collection, 25th September 2006 (lot 355).
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