Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Lot 1715 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Estimate $1,200
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SOLD $1,150
CHARLES II, pattern farthing, 1665, struck in silver on a broad flan, short haired laureate and cuirassed bust left, date below, toothed border both sides, rev. Britannia seated to left with loose drapery, dies grained dies 1a+A (Peck 406). Extremely fine and very rare.
Ex H. E. Manville Collections of Patterns, sold in Spink Auction Sale 140, November 16, 1999 (lot 551) and illustrated in colour on the cover.
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