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LOT 3915
Great Britain. Stuart, Charles II AR Fourpence. Dated 1675.
CAROLVS·II· DEI·GRATIA, laureate and draped bust to right / MAG·BR·FRA·ET·HIB·REX, crowned four interlinked Cs; emblems of England (rose), Scotland (thistle), France (lis), and Ireland (harp) in quarters; date above. SCBC 3384. Very Fine. Toned.(1.86gr, 19mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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