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Auction: 15031 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins - Part 2
Lot: 510

George III (1760-1820), pattern Shilling, 1778, 6.01g, by Richard Yeo, georgivs. iii. dei. gratia., young, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, m.b.f.et. h.rex.f.d.b. et.l.d.s.r.i.a.t.et.e., four crowned shields cruciform, six strings to Irish harp, Garter Star in centre, edge plain (ESC 1240; KM Pn 58), dark tone, uncirculated, very rare

provenance
K R R Readhead, collection purchased by Baldwin in 1950
Col H W Morrieson, Sotheby, 20-24 November 1933, lot 841 (part)


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