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LOT 4018

Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Sixpence. Dated 1787. London mint. With semée of hearts.

GEORGIVS • III • DEI • GRATIA •, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / M • B • F • ET • H • REX • F • D • B • ET • L • D • S • R • I • A • T • ET • E •, cruciform arms and crowns in angles (with hearts); date below. Bull 2190; ESC 1629; SCBC 3749. Extremely Fine. Toned.(2.99gr, 21mm, 12h.).

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Ex Spink and Son Ltd., 5 January 1980.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.

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LOT 4018

Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Sixpence.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £52

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