Lorne Collection of British Farthings

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Lot 1879    Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday)    Lorne Collection of British Farthings

Estimate $1,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $2,200

WILLIAM III, farthing, 1697 (P.659; S.3557) double exergue line. Well struck, attractive grey crimson mint bloom patina, virtually mint state or uncirculated and very rare in this condition, one of the finest known.

Ex J. Gartner Collection.

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