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Auction: 22107 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 17: Part I - A Gentleman's Collection of Crowns, Halfcrowns and Florins - e-Auction
Lot: 1075

George II (1727-60), Shilling, 1737, young laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, roses and plumes in angles, eight strings to harp, milled edge, 5.98g, 6h (Bull 1711; ESC 1200; S.3700), almost extremely fine, lightly toned and lustrous

Again the strings of the harp are split giving nine at the body and ten at the neck. Here we have counted the middle of the strings. Spink 3700 also notes that a 3 over 5 exists. Here the 3 is heavily repunched, but it could be a 3 over 3, not a 3 over 5. Bull does not list a 3 over 5.

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