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Auction 1  25 Sep 2018
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Lot 292

Estimate: 350 GBP
Price realized: 420 GBP
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Anne (1702-14), silver Pre-Union Sixpence, 1705, plumes reverse, draped bust left, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, ANNA.DEI. GRATIA., rev. Pre-Union crowned cruciform early shields, five strings to Irish harp, plumes in angles, garter star at centre, date either side of top crown, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, .MAG BR. FRA ET. HIB REG., weight 3.00g (Bull 1448; ESC 1584; C&R 647 R2; S.3592). Toned, extremely fine and rare this well preserved.

Provenance:
Ex Spink Numismatic Circular, February 1994, item 448.
Ex Martin Hughes Collection, Spink Coin Auction 139, 16th November 1999, lot 320.

The plumes reverse indicate that this coin is made from silver sourced from mining companies associated with Wales.

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