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Auction: 25124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 43: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 229

Mixed Silver of George III | George III (1760-1820), Shilling, 1787, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, stop above head, rev. crowned shields cruciform, no semée of hearts, six strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 5.98g, 12h (Bull 2125; ESC 1216; S.3743), with flecking and rub to higher points, yet with vibrant peripheral toning and lustre, very fine; Shilling, 1787, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, stop above head, rev. crowned shields cruciform, with semée of hearts, seven strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 6.03g, 12h (Bull 2129; ESC 1225; S.3746), minor softness to the higher points, tone and lustrous, extremely fine; Sixpences, 1787, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, without semée of hearts, 2.98g (Bull 2187; ESC 1626; S.3748); another, 1787, as before, with hearts, 3.01g (Bull 2190; ESC 1629; S.3749), very fine and about extremely fine; Bank of England, Emergency Issues, Eighteenpence, 1811, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. value and date in wreath, edge plain, 7.27g, 12h (Bull 2112; ESC 969; S.3771), lustrous and with some very light grey toning, extremely fine; Ireland, George III (1760-1820), Bank of Ireland, Five-Pence, 1805, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. value and date, edge obliquely milled, 2.06g, 12h (S.6619), a few flecks and soft to the portrait, toned, very fine; Three-Shillings, 1815, laureate bust right, rev. BANK TOKEN 3 SHILL. 1815 in wreath edge plain, 14.75g, 12h (Bull 2084; ESC 423; S.3770), some bagmarking, yet with lustre, good very fine; 'New Coinage' Halfcrowns, 1817, Type 2, edge milled, 14.11g, 12h; 1817, Type 2, edge milled, 14.07g, 12h; 1818, Type 2, edge milled 13.94g, 12h (Bull 2096, 2099; ESC 618, 621; S.3789), generally very fine, the 1818 about very fine; 'New Coinage' Sixpences, 1816; 1817, laureate head right, rev. crowned shield in Garter, edge milled, 2.43g, 6h; 2.87g, 6h (Bull 2191, 295; ESC 1630, 1632; S.3791), first only good, the other extremely fine; Maundy Threepences, 1762, 1786, young laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned value, edges plain, 1.45g, 6h; 1.51g, 6h (ESC 2033; 2043; Bull 2254; 2265; S.3753), first a soft very fine, the other a crisp extremely fine; and Gambling Guinea Token, 1800; Gambling Half-Guinea Token, 1800, pleasingly lustrous, extremely fine (16)

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Sold for
£850

Starting price
£400