Auction: 23129 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 33: British and World Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 9917
George II (1727-1760), 'Old Head' Shilling, 1758, old head left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, plain in angles, eight strings to harp, 6.01g, 5h (ESC 1213; Bull 1734; Spink 3704), rub to hair, otherwise toned and residually lustrous, good very fine; and Halfpenny, 1751, laureate bust left, rev. Britannia stead left, plain edge, 9.92g, 5h (Spink 3719), rub to high points, more so to the reverse, otherwise bolder very fine / very fine; also George III (1760-1820), Shilling, 1787, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, no hearts, obliquely milled edge, 5.99g, 6h (ESC 1216; Bull 2125; Spink 3743), previously wiped and with some hairlines, nevertheless now retoning, very fine, the reverse better; another, seven strings to harp, with semée of hearts, obliquely milled edge, 6.01g, 6h (ESC 1225; Bull 2129; Spink 3746), nailmark to eye and some rub to high points, otherwise toned in places, very fine; also Middlesex, Thomas Erskine, AE Political Halfpenny Token, 18th Century, HON. T. ERSKINE, draped bust left, rev. A FRIEND TO FREEDOM & RIGHTS OF MAN., 29mm, 8.01g (D&H 1010 - Middlesex), some light contact marks and carbonised marks, otherwise very fine (5)
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