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Auction: 23107 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 27: British and World Coins, Medals and Tokens Featuring the 'Leja Park' Collection - e-Auction
Lot: 7250

George I (1714-1727), 'South Sea Company' Shilling, 1723, second laureate and cuirassed bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, SS C in alternating angles, six strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 5.96g, 6h (ESC 1180; Bull 1592 [R2]; Spink 3648), rubbed and with a die flaw running through reverse field at 1 o'clock, otherwise toned, very fine, rare; additionally, George II (1727-1760), 'Roses' Shilling, 1741, young laureate and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, roses and plumes in angles, seven strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 5.97g, 6h (ESC 1202; Bull 1717; Spink 3701), haymarked, yet with a handsome tone, very fine (2)

Provenance
Seaby, by private treaty, 1981 - £35 and £25

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Estimate

Starting price
£180