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LOT 4005

Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Shilling. Dated 1736. London mint. Roses and plumes 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 • J7-36 •, four crowned shields cruciform, roses and plumes in angles. Bull 1709; ESC 1199; SCBC 3700. Good Very Fine.(5.90gr, 26mm, 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 4005

Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Shilling.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £195

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