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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 400

The L'Abbaye Collection: Part Two | George III (1760-1820), 'Northumberland' Shilling, 1763, first laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, eight strings to harp, seven hearts to semée, angles plain, smaller Garter star, edge obliquely milled, 5h (ESC 1214; Bull 2124; S.3742), lightly cabinet toned and lustrous, a pleasing extremely fine, an iconic scarcity in the Shilling series

Provenance

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

Acquired privately from Spink, 23 August 1997

Spink Numismatic Circular, September 1997, no. 4481 - £375

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Sold for
£800

Starting price
£500