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LOT 3564
Great Britain. Hanover, George II CU Farthing. 1727-1760.
Dated 1749. GEORGIVS • II • REX •, laureate and cuirassed bust to left / BRITAN NIA •, Britannia seated to left on globe holding spear and olive branch, date in exergue. SCBC 3722. Fine.(4.96gr, 23mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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