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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 361

The L'Abbaye Collection: Part Two | George I (1714-1727), 'Roses and Plumes' Shilling, 1720, 'Normal 0' in date, GEORGIVS • D ' G • M • BR • FR • ET • HIB • REX • F • D • first laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. 20 • BRVN ET • L • DVX S • R • I • A : TH • ET • EL • 17, crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, six hearts to semée, roses and plumes in angles, edge obliquely milled, 6h (Pywell-Phillips -; ESC 1167; Bull 1568; S.3645), faint flecking before nose, otherwise richer cabinet tone, a pleasing and wholesome very fine, the scarcer variety for the date

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The L'Abbaye Collection of Early Milled Shillings: Part Two

F Rist, by private treaty, 16 September 1998 - £75

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