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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 510

George I (1714-1727), 'Roses and Plumes' Crown, 1716 SECVNDO, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, roses and plumes in angles, downwards lettered edge, reading DECVS ET TVTAMEN, 29.78g, 6h (ESC 110; Bull 1540; S.3639), slight adjustment marks on drapery, otherwise delightfully lustrous and exceptionally sharp and uniform for strike, a pleasingly good extremely fine with much iridescent toning

Provenance

The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 10 February 1898 - £2.10.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, February 1898 (P.2607, no. 43298) - "1716, GEORGIVS D G M BR &c, Laureate bust right, rev. Four shields; roses and plumes, A superb example, desirable, extremely fine" - £2.10.0

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Sold for
£4,500

Starting price
£5