British Shillings
Lot 1596 SESSION 6 (9.30am Wednesday) British Shillings
Estimate $1,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $2,600
WILLIAM III, silver shilling, 1696, C under bust for Chester, first bust with ribbon ties missing, R over V (inverted A) in GRA (S.3499, ESC 1082a). Weakly struck on base of bust, full mint bloom, attractive red and gold toning, practically mint state and an extremely rare variety.
Purchased from Spink Australia in 1976
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