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Auction 49  5 Oct 2021
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Lot 1045

Starting price: 5600 GBP
Price realized: 14 250 GBP
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William and Mary, five guineas, 1694, SEXTO, conjoined busts r., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3422), certified and graded by NGC as Extremely Fine 45
With pleasing original canary-yellow surfaces, the coin symbolises the rare occurrence of two monarchs sharing the throne in England. Mary Stuart was married to William of Orange to aid foreign policy, she loyally served him until her death from smallpox in 1694, when he became sole monarch.
(7000-10000 GBP)
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