Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 145 with CNG & NGSAAuction date: 8 May 2024
Lot number: 1323

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The Geoffrey Cope Collection of British Coins. Charles II. 1660-1685.
AR Admission Token – Pattern Touch Piece (9.83 g). Struck circa 1664/5. * CAR · II · D · G · M · B · FR · ET · HI · REX, Sovereign of the Seas under sail left / * SOLI DEO GLORIA, Archangel Michael slaying the Dragon. Woolf p. 13-4; Peck 495.
Dappled toning with underlying brilliance. Extremely rare.
In NGC encapsulation 2153856-044, graded AU 58.

Purchased from M. Rasmussen. Ex Marshall (Spink 167, 31 March 2004), lot 258; Spink Numismatic Circular List 8 (August-September 1942), no. 15815.

Estimate: 1500 CHF