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Auction: 5028 - The Samuel King Collection of Highly Important British Gold Coins
Lot: 156

xGeorge I, Two Guineas, 1726, laureate head right, georgivs.d.g.m.br.fr.et.hib.rex.f.d, last stop blocked, toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, now incorporating the Arms of Hanover, six hearts in Arms, seven strings to Irish harp, sceptres in angles, square Garter star in centre, date at top, .brvn et.l.dvx s.r.i.a.th et.el., edge obliquely grained (Schneider 543; MCE.244; S.3627), pleasing red tone, nearly extremely fine / extremely fine Estimate £ 3,000-3,500

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