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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 536

George II (1727-1760), 'Roses' Shilling, 1743, old laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, single pearls in bands, roses in angles, seven strings to harp, six hearts, edge obliquely milled edge, 5.97g, 6h (ESC 1203; Bull 1720; S.3702), lightly flecked, otherwise cabinet toned, very fine; also, 'Roses' Sixpence, 1743, as before, six strings to harp, six hearts, edge obliquely milled, 2.99g, 6h (ESC 1614; Bull 1752; S.3708), lightly toned, about very fine; lastly, 'Roses' Shilling, 1747, as first, seven hearts, obliquely milled edge, 5.96g, 6h (ESC 1209; Bull 1728 only six hearts recorded; S.3702), lightly flecked, otherwise lustrous and toned, very fine (3)

Provenance

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

All acquired privately, by April 1913



iii) Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 3 December 1898 - £0.6.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, December 1898 (P.3125, no. 50277) - "1747, Young head, laureate. Rev. Roses, extremely fine" - £0.6.0

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