Anne, Crown, 1705, similar to preceding coin, <I>rev.</I> Pre-Union type crowned cruciform shields, plumes in angles, <I>edge,</I> inscribed and dated QVINTO (ESC 100 R2; S.3577), <I>striking flaw down bust, grey tone, some blank filing on reverse rim, very fine, reverse better, the rarest Queen Anne Crown</I> | Christie's

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ANCIENT ENGLISH & FOREIGN COINS/COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS

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12 - 14 July 2000

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Lot 2419

Anne, Crown, 1705, similar to preceding coin, rev. Pre-Union type crowned cruciform shields, plumes in angles, edge, inscribed and dated QVINTO (ESC 100 R2; S.3577), striking flaw down bust, grey tone, some blank filing on reverse rim, very fine, reverse better, the rarest Queen Anne Crown

Price realised

GBP 1,035

Estimate

GBP 800 - GBP 1,000

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Anne, Crown, 1705, similar to preceding coin, rev. Pre-Union type crowned cruciform shields, plumes in angles, edge, inscribed and dated QVINTO (ESC 100 R2; S.3577), striking flaw down bust, grey tone, some blank filing on reverse rim, very fine, reverse better, the rarest Queen Anne Crown

Provenance

Bought Seaby, 1946
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