Details
LOT 3454
Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Shilling. 1727-1760.
Dated 1745. GEORGIUS • II • DEI • GRATIA •, laureate and draped bust to left / M • B • F • ET H • REX • F • D • B ET • L • D • S • R • I A • T • ET • E, four crowned shields cruciform, roses in angles, seven strings to harp. ESC 1722 {1204} var. (8 strings); SCBC 3702. Fair.(5.53gr, 25mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
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