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LOT 4014
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Threepence. Dated 1763. London mint.
GEORGIVS • III • DEI • GRATIA •, laureate and draped bust to right / MAG • BRI • FR • ET • HIB • REX •, large crowned 3; date above. SCBC 3753. Extremely Fine.(1.49gr, 18mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Ex Spink and Son Ltd., 7 April 1980.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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