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Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 102

George III, Guinea, 8.39g., 1763, second laureate bust facing right, georgivs.iii.dei.gratia.,legend continuous over bust, rev. inverted die axis, crowned quartered shield of arms, eight strings to Irish harp, date either side of crown, .m.b.f.et.h.rex.f.d.b.et.l.d.s.r.i.a.t.et.e., edge, obliquely milled (MCE 368; S.3726), two small digs on chin, other light handling marks, otherwise nearly extremely fine, reverse better Estimate £1,500-2,000 provenance Purchased 1948 for £18.10/-

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