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Auction 46 9 Jan 2019
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Anne (1702-14). Gold Guinea, 1714, Post-Union, third draped bust left, legend surrounding, ANNA.DEI. GRATIA. toothed border around rim both sides, Rev. Post-Union crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles, garter star at centre, date either side of top crown.MAG BRI. FR ET. HIB REG., weight 8.34g (Schneider -; MCE 226; S.3574; Fr.320; KM.534). Two light parallel hairline scratches on obverse, deeper short scratch in field near Queen's name, a few other tiny marks, otherwise with mint brilliance, practically extremely fine, reverse better. Estimate Value $5,500 - UP
The Latin legends translate as on the obverse "Anne by the Grace of God," and abbreviated on the reverse as "Queen of Great Britain, France and Ireland."
Anne (1702-14). Gold Guinea, 1714, Post-Union, third draped bust left, legend surrounding, ANNA.DEI. GRATIA. toothed border around rim both sides, Rev. Post-Union crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles, garter star at centre, date either side of top crown.MAG BRI. FR ET. HIB REG., weight 8.34g (Schneider -; MCE 226; S.3574; Fr.320; KM.534). Two light parallel hairline scratches on obverse, deeper short scratch in field near Queen's name, a few other tiny marks, otherwise with mint brilliance, practically extremely fine, reverse better. Estimate Value $5,500 - UP
The Latin legends translate as on the obverse "Anne by the Grace of God," and abbreviated on the reverse as "Queen of Great Britain, France and Ireland."