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Auction: 24006 - British and World Coins
Lot: 292

George I (1714-1727), Shilling, 1720, 'Larger 0', first laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 6.04g, 6h (ESC 1169; Bull 1573; S.3646), the first wiped, with dark glossy fields, very fine; South Sea Company, Shilling, 1723, first laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, SS-C in angles, six strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 6.05g, 6h (ESC 1169; 1176; Bull 1573; 1586; S.3646, 3647), struck from a lightly rusted obverse die, toned and lustrous to reverse peripheries, extremely fine; and Sixpence, 1723, second laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, SS-C in angles, seven strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 2.99g, 6h (Pywell-Phillips 282; ESC 1600; Bull 1612; S.3652), softness to the highest points, toned and lustrous, bolder very fine (3)

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£280