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Auction: 25124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 43: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 213

George I (1714-1727), 'Roses and Plumes' Shilling, 1722, first laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, roses and plumes in angles, six strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 5.91g, 6h (Bull 1581; ESC 1174; S.3645), about fine; George II (1727-1760), 'Roses' Shilling, 1743 (2), old laureate and cuirassed bust left, rev. as before, edges milled, 5.88g, 6h; 5.80g, 6h (ESC 1203; Bull 1720; S.3702); 'Lima' Shilling, 1745, as before, LIMA below, rev. as before, plain in angles, edge obliquely milled, 5.87g, 6h (ESC 1205; Bull 1724; S.3703); and 'Old Head' Shilling, 1758, as before, plain below bust, edge obliquely milled, 6.03g, 6h (ESC 1213; Bull 1734; S.3704), fine to very fine, the last better; 'Old Head' Sixpence, 1757, old laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 2.90g, 6h (ESC 1622; Bull 1762; S.3711), fine; and, 1758, edge obliquely milled, 2.98g, 6h (Bull 1763; ESC 1623; S.3711), flecking both sides, lustre under old light tone, slight rub on highpoints otherwise extremely fine; another, 1758, as before, edge obliquely milled, 2.92g, 6h (Bull 1763; ESC 1623; S.3711), fine (8)

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£280

Starting price
£210