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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 363

The L'Abbaye Collection: Part Two | George I (1714-1727), Shilling, 1721, GEORGIVS • D ' G • M • BR • FR • ET • HIB • REX • F • D • first laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. 21 • BRVN ET • L • DVX S • R • I • A : TH • ET • EL • 17, crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, six hearts to semée, angles plain, edge obliquely milled, 6h (Pywell-Phillips - [cf. 272]; ESC 1170 [R4]; Bull 1575 [R4]; S.3646), a delightfully balanced, richly toned and lustre example of this highly sought-after key date in series, a really wholesome and pleasing good very fine, very rare thus

Provenance

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

A H Baldwin, by private treaty, 1993 - "extremely fine" - £600

A H Baldwin, by private treaty, 1959

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Starting price
£350