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Auction 1  25 Sep 2018
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Lot 386

Estimate: 300 GBP
Price realized: 400 GBP
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William IV (1830-37), copper Eight Doubles, 1834, arms of Guernsey, laurel branches surrounding, GUERNSEY above, beaded border and rim both sides, rev. three line inscription, 8 / DOUBLES / 1834, laurel branches surrounding, weight 20.70g; copper Four Doubles and One Double, 1830, arms of Guernsey, GUERNSEY below, beaded border and rim both sides, rev. three line inscription of value and date, last with pellet before date, weights 10.35g 2.48g respectively (Pr.1, 35, 72 var.; KM 3, 2, 1; S.7200, 7201, 7202). First with some lustre, a few nicks on reverse, extremely fine, second similar with less lustre, good very fine, last toned with a couple of spots each side, almost extremely fine, a pleasing trio, the last a rare variety. (3)

Provenance:
First coin, Ex A H Baldwin and Sons Ltd, purchased 27th July 2006.
Second coin, Ex Spink Numismatic Circular, February 2005, item GY0124.
Third coin, Ex A. L. T. McCammon Collection of Channel Island, Baldwin Auction 20, 11th October 1999, lot 144 (part) (Mr Anthony McCammon author of "Currencies of the Anglo-Norman Isles.").
Ex Baldwin Auction 86, 6th May 2014, lot 50.
Mintages: 221,760, 655,000, 1,649,000 respectively.

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