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LOT 4001

Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Shilling. Dated 1747. London mint. Roses in angles.

GEORGIVS • 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 • J7-47 •, four crowned shields cruciform, roses in angles. Bull 1728; ESC 1209; SCBC 3702. Near Extremely Fine.(5.99gr, 25mm, 6h.).

Provenance

From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson.

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LOT 4001

Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Shilling.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £221

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