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Auction 1  25 Sep 2018
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Lot 299

Estimate: 400 GBP
Price realized: 550 GBP
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Anne (1702-14), silver Post-Union Sixpence, 1708, plumes reverse, draped bust left, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, ANNA.DEI. GRATIA., rev. Post-Union crowned cruciform later 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 BRI. FR ET. HIB REG., weight 3.02g (Bull 1457 R; ESC 1594 R; C&R 661 R2; S.3623). Toned, with some light flecking, extremely fine and rare this well preserved.

Provenance:
Ex Sotheby, 27th May 1999, lot 312 part.
Ex Martin Hughes Collection, Spink Coin Auction 139, 16th November 1999, lot 324.
The plumes reverse indicate that this coin is made from silver sourced from mining companies associated with Wales.

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