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LOT 3928
Scotland. Anne AR 5 Shillings. Dated 1705/4. Edinburgh mint. Pre-Union issue.
ANNA • D • G • M • BR • & FR • HIB • REG •, draped bust to left, with hair tied in fillet; 5 (mark of value) below / NEMO • ME • IMPVNE • LACESSET • 1705/4, crowned thistle with three flowers. SCBC 5703. Near Fine.(2.17gr, 19mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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