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LOT 2879

English Milled Coins - George III - 1787 - AR Sixpence Dated 1787 A.D.

Early coinages. Obv: profile bust with GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA legend. Rev: cruciform arms (without hearts) with crown in angles and M B F ET H REX F D B ET L D S R I A T ET E legend and date. Very fine; dark tone.(3.02 grams.). [No Reserve]

Provenance

Property of a Leeds collector, UK.

Literature

S. 3748.

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LOT 2879

English Milled Coins - George III - 1787 - AR Sixpence

Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

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