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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 543

George II (1727-1760), 'Old Head' Halfcrown, 1750 VICESIMO QVARTO, old laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, six hearts, downwards lettered edge, 15.08g, 6h (ESC 609; Bull 1692 but six hearts not listed; S.3696), tiny die flaw running through GRATIA, otherwise beautifully cabinet toned and lustrous, a pleasingly good extremely fine and much as issued, the key date of series in exemplary condition

Provenance

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

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 13 July 1898 - £0.5.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, July 1898 (P.2884, no. 46843) - "1750, Older head. but without LIMA. A rare date and in beautiful state. R. F.D.C." - £0.15.0

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