Auction: 25007 - … British and World Coins and Medals featuring The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
Lot: 181
George II (1727-1760), 'Young Head' Shilling, 1728, young laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 6.01g, 6h (Pywell-Phillips 330; ESC 1698; Bull 1191; S.3699), with some contact marks, with a dark tone to glossy surfaces, very fine; also, 'Roses' Shilling, 1739, young laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, roses in angles, seven strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 6.01g, 6h (Bull 1713; ESC 1201; S.3701), minor surface marking, otherwise cabinet toned and lustrous, a pleasing very fine (2)
Provenance
The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
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Estimate
£200 to £300
Starting price
£140