† Anne, half guinea, 1705, dr. bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3564), certified and graded by NGC as Mint State 64, sharp in all details with a fabulous portrait, perfectly centred, and possessing lovely gold toning, an exceptional coin, rare in this state of preservation
*ex Slaney Collection
Thought to be the only example graded this highly by NGC or PCGS. (£10000-15000)