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Auction: 5028 - The Samuel King Collection of Highly Important British Gold Coins
Lot: 173

xGeorge II, Two Guineas, 1740, 40 over 39, intermediate laureate head left, georgius.ii. dei.gratia., toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, crowned quartered shield of arms, eight hearts to Hanoverian Arms, eight strings to Irish harp, Scottish Arms with inner frame of lis, date at top, .m.b.f.et.h.rex.f.d.b.et.l.d.s.r.i.a.t.et.e., edge chevron grained (Schneider 577 dies 8 + 8 + B; MCE.294; S.3668), cleaned nearly very fine, reverse better Estimate £ 800-1,000

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