Heritage World Coin Auctions
Signature Sale 3029 14-16 January 2014
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Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. James II tin Farthing 1685, KM447, S-3420, MS60 NGC. As is common with this tin-alloyed series, there is evidence of corrosion on the edges of the coin, as well as an oval-shaped corrosive mark on the obverse. However, it is still superior to most examples, retaining much of the original color, especially around the devices. Purchased from A. H. Baldwin & Sons in 1956.Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate' Partnership of Eric P Newman / B.G. Johnson. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $750 in VF, $3000 in EF.
Estimate: 700-900 USD
Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. James II tin Farthing 1685, KM447, S-3420, MS60 NGC. As is common with this tin-alloyed series, there is evidence of corrosion on the edges of the coin, as well as an oval-shaped corrosive mark on the obverse. However, it is still superior to most examples, retaining much of the original color, especially around the devices. Purchased from A. H. Baldwin & Sons in 1956.Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate' Partnership of Eric P Newman / B.G. Johnson. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $750 in VF, $3000 in EF.
Estimate: 700-900 USD