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Auction: 23126 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 30: English and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 8685

George II (1727-1760), 'Roses and Plumes' Halfcrown, 1734 SEPTIMO, young laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. roses and plumes in angles, seven strings to harp, downwards lettered edge, 5h, 14.71g (ESC 597; Bull 1676; Spink 3692), some flecking and rubbed, otherwise with a light tone to dark silver fields, good fine, legends better; 'Old Head' Shilling, 1758, old laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. plain in angles, eight strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 5h, 5.90g (ESC 1213; Bull 1734; Spink 3704), some rub to the hair, otherwise toned, very fine; 'Old Head' Sixpence, 1757, old laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. plain in angles, six strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 6h, 2.97g (ESC 1622; Bull 1762; Spink 3711), darkened surfaces, very fine; George III (1760-1820), Sixpence, 1787, with hearts, six strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 12h, 2.99g (ESC 1629; Bull 2190; Spink 3749), 'New Coinage' Shilling, 1816, laureate bust right, rev. crowned shield within Garter, milled edge, 12h, 5.63g (ESC 1630; Bull 2191; Spink 3791), bright yet with a pleasing cartwheel lustre to the obverse peripheries, some areas of toning, near extremely fine; cleaned, otherwise very fine; Threepence, 1762, plain edge, 6h, 1.54g (ESC 2033; Bull 2254; Spink 3754), with a pleasing tone, good very fine (6)

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