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Auction: 24124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 36: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1654

George II (1727-1760), 'Roses' Sixpences (2), 1739; 1741, young laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, roses in angles, obliquely milled edge, 2.97g, 6h; 2.99g, 6h (Pywell-Phillips 357, 358; Bull 1749, 1751; ESC 1612, 1613; S.3708), some softness throughout both, toned, very fine; and more, 'Roses' Sixpences (2), 1743; 1745, young laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, roses in angles, seven/six strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 2.99g, 6h; 2.99g, 6h (Pywell-Phillips 359, cf. 360; ESC 1614, 1615; Bull 1752, 1753; S.3709), both lightly flecked, the fist lustrous, good very fine, the second scratched to the obverse, very fine; and 'Old Head' Sixpence, 1746 LIMA, older laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, LIMA below bust, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, angles plain, edge obliquely milled, 3.01g, 6h (Pywell-Phillips 361; ESC 1618; Bull 1757; S.3710A), a touch of softness but otherwise very fine (5)

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Sold for
£290

Starting price
£120