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Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 191

George II, Crown, 30.04g., 1741, young laureate and draped bust facing left, georgivs.ii dei.gratia., toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, crowned cruciform shields, eight strings to Irish harp, Garter Star at centre, rose in each angle, date either side of crown above halved English and Scottish shield, .m.b.f.et. h.rex.f.d.b. et.l.d.s.r.i. a.t.et.e., edge, inscribed in raised letters of upright axis, decvs.et.tvtamen.anno regni.decimo.qvarto (ESC 123; S.3687), attractively toned, good very fine, reverse better Estimate £600-800 provenance Purchased Baldwin 1943 for £1.7/6

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