Details
LOT 3466
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Threepence. 1760-1820.
London mint. Dated 1762. Early coinage. GEORGIVS · III · DEI · GRATIA ·, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / MAG · BRI · FR · ET · HIB · REX ·J7-62·, crowned denomination. Bull 2254; ESC 2033; SCBC 3753. Near Fine.(1.32gr, 17mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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