Lot 1376
Charles II (1649-1651). Tin Farthing, 1684. Copper plug at centre. Laureate and cuirassed bust left. Rev. Britannia seated on globe with spear, shield and spray of leaves, plain exergue, edge inscribed and dated in raised letters, with extra pellet stop in inscription, NVMMORVM*.FAMVLVS.1684.* (Peck 537A; S 3395). Very rare so well preserved. Plenty of original lustre in the fields, a few tiny spots on bust of the King, a few rim imperfections and one light bruise. Extremely fine. Estimate $3,800UP
Ex H Deane Collection, purchased by B A Seaby 1946.
With old Baldwin stock ticket priced at £5/10/-.
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| Realized $4,130 |
