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Auction: 22004 - The Jean-Marie Vanmeerbeeck and Simon English Esq. Collections of English Hammered and Milled Coins
Lot: 140

(x) The Jean-Marie Vanmeerbeeck Collection of Numismatic Portraits from Medieval Flanders and Tudor England | George II (1727-1760), Half-Guinea, 1738, first younger laureate head left, rev. large crowned garnished shield, edge obliquely milled, 4.17g [64.6grns], 6h (MCE 348; EGC 641; Spink 3681A), bagmarks in otherwise lustrous and quite brilliant fields, hints of orange tone in recesses, otherwise almost extremely fine, the reverse flashy and much as issued, seldom encountered at auction, especially in this grade

Provenance
Spink, 30 July 1991

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£3,000

Starting price
£1500