BRITISH COINS.AN OLD COLLECTION OF BRITISH FARTHINGS. William & Mary, Tin Farthing, 1691, small date, copper plug at centre, second conjoined laureate and draped busts right, no stop after MARIA, GVLIELMVS.ET.MARIA, rev Britannia seated left, date below in exergue, BRITANNIA., edge inscribed and dated in raised letters, NVMMORVM++FAMVLVS.1691+ (Peck 582; S 3451). Toned, nearly very fine and very rare.
ex A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd, purchased by Colin Cooke in November, 1972
ex Colin Cooke collection, 12 May 2006, lot 640
Estimate: £800-1000