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LOT 3959

Great Britain. Hanover, George II CU Halfpenny. Dated 1734. London mint.

GEORGIVS • II • REX •, laureate and cuirassed bust to left / BRITAN-NIA •, Britannia seated to left on globe, holding olive branch and sceptre; Union shield to right, date below. SCBC 3717. Very Fine.(9.53gr, 28mm, 6h.).

Provenance

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

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LOT 3959

Great Britain. Hanover, George II CU Halfpenny.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £13

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