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Auction: 15031 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins - Part 2
Lot: 397

George II (1727-60), pattern or proof Two-Guineas, 1733, 15.87g, by John Croker, georgivs. ii. dei. gratia., young laureate head left, rev. inverted die axis, m.b.f.et.h.rex.f.d.b.et.l.d.s.r.i.a.et.e., crowned garnished shield with straight top, crown with rounded arches, eight strings to Irish harp, plain edge (S.3667; WR 69 - R5), some letters with shadows from the first striking visible, attractively toned and lustrous surfaces, extremely fine, extremely rare

provenance
Purchased from Baldwin, 1938, £80

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£38,000