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LOT 3940

Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Shilling. Dated 1735. London mint.

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, crowned cruciform shields around central Garter star, roses and plumes in angles; date above. SCBC 3700. Very Fine.(5.90gr, 26mm, 6h.).

Provenance

From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.

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LOT 3940

Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Shilling.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £52

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