Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 515
George I (1714-1727), 'South Sea Company' Halfcrown, 1723 DECIMO, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, SS C in angles, seven strings to harp, upwards lettered edge, reading DECUS ET TUTAMEN, 15.01g, 6h (ESC 592; Bull 1557; S.3643), faint adjustment marks to wreath, otherwise lustrous and beautifully cabinet toned, truly choice, virtually FDC
Provenance
The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)
Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 3 July 1901 - £1.10.0
Spink Numismatic Circular, July 1901 (P.4766, no. 73943) - "1723, Rev. SS C in the angles. A beautiful piece, rare, extremely fine" - £1.10.0
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Sold for
£5,000
Starting price
£5