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Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 260

George I (1714-27), Halfpennies (2), 9.69g. and 9.09g. respectively, 1718, laureate and draped bust right, georgivs.rex., legend continuous over bust, within ruled circle and toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, Britannia seated left holding palm branch, with spear and shield, date in exergue, britan nia. edge, plain; 1723, second issue with larger bust, similar (Peck 774, 803; S.3659, 3660), first with rim nick on reverse, a hint of lustre, toned good very fine, second only fine (2) Estimate £150-200 provenance Purchased Baldwin 1942 for 10/-

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